Midaq Alley

Midaq Alley (1995)

The most awarded film in Mexican history.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1995-05-05
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 56 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Language: Español
  • Production Company: Alameda Films
  • Production Country: Mexico
  • Director: Jorge Fons
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Summary

Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-owner's son, Chava, who yearns to emigrate to America. A poor barber, Abel, is madly in love with the gorgeous Alma, who eventually becomes a high-class prostitute. Finally, there is Susanita, the desperate spinster who pursues many love affairs in hopes of finding a husband.

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  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz

    as Don Ru
  • María Rojo

    as Doña Cata
  • Salma Hayek Pinault

    as Alma
  • Bruno Bichir

    as Abel
  • Delia Casanova

    as Eusebia
  • Margarita Sanz

    as Susanita
  • Claudio Obregón

    as Don Fidel
  • Juan Manuel Bernal

    as Chava
  • Abel Woolrich

    as Zacarías
  • Luis Felipe Tovar

    as Güicho
  • Daniel Giménez Cacho

    as José Luis
  • Gina Morett

    as Doña Flor
  • Óscar Yoldi

    as Ubaldo
  • Esteban Soberanes

    as Jimmy
  • Eugenia Leñero

    as Tina
  • Tiaré Scanda

    as Maru
  • Álvaro Carcaño

    as Doc. Beltrán
  • Fernando García Ortega

    as Agapito
  • Alfonso Bravo

    as Toño
  • Jesús Ochoa

    as Parroquiano
  • Lucía Álvarez

    as Pianista Burdel
  • Guillermo Ayala

    as Agente
  • Anna Ciocchetti

    as Burdel
  • Claudia Goytia

    as Burdel
  • Daniel Birman Ripstein

    as Don Fidel's Son (uncredited)
  • Veronica Falcón

    as Kika
Directing Jorge Fons Director
Production Daniel Birman Ripstein Line Producer
Production Georgina Balzaretti Producer
Writing Vicente Leñero Screenplay
Sound Lucía Álvarez Music
Writing Naguib Mahfouz Novel
Production Alfredo Ripstein Jr. Producer
Camera Federico García Still Photographer
Camera Carlos Marcovich Director of Photography
Production Claudia Becker Casting
Editing Carlos Savage Editor
Directing René Villarreal Assistant Director
Editing Rafael Savage Assistant Editor
Camera Gustavo Covarrubias Grip
Production Gerardo Barrera Production Manager
Editing Larry Engelmann Color Timer
Crew Ricardo Díaz Avilés Transportation Captain
Costume & Make-Up Elvia Romero Makeup Artist
Directing Avelino Rodríguez Assistant Director
Sound Eduardo Valverde Boom Operator
Directing Mario Zaragoza Assistant Director
Crew Enrique Díaz Transportation Co-Captain
Directing José Luis Ortega Script Supervisor
Lighting Enrique Morales Gaffer
Visual Effects Manuel Sainz Visual Effects
Crew Eduardo Mendoza Title Graphics
Art Antonio Mata Property Master
Art Carlos Gutiérrez Set Decoration
Art Carlos Gutiérrez Art Direction