Midaq Alley
The most awarded film in Mexican history.
NR
Drama
Starring: Ernesto Gómez Cruz, María Rojo, Salma Hayek Pinault, Bruno Bichir, Delia Casanova
Writer: Vicente Leñero, Naguib Mahfouz
Release Date:
May 5, 1995
May 5, 1995
Ratings:
7.0 / 10
7.0 / 10
Director:
Jorge Fons
Jorge Fons
Companies:
Alameda Films
Alameda Films
Overview
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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