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Midaq Alley
Release Date: May 05, 1995
Year | : | 1995 |
Slogan | : | «The most awarded film in Mexican history.» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Alameda Films, Consejo Nacional para la cultura y las artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía |
Director | : | Jorge Fons |
Producers | : | Daniel Birman Ripstein, Alfredo Ripstein Jr., Claudia Becker, Georgina Balzaretti, Gerardo Barrera |
Writers | : | Vicente Leñero, Naguib Mahfouz |
RunTime | : | 140 mins. |
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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