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Midaq Alley

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.

1995 |2h 20m |  Drama

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Cast

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Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Don Ru

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María Rojo

Doña Cata

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Salma Hayek Pinault

Alma

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Bruno Bichir

Abel

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Delia Casanova

Eusebia

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Margarita Sanz

Susanita

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Claudio Obregón

Don Fidel

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Juan Manuel Bernal

Chava

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Abel Woolrich

Zacarías

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Luis Felipe Tovar

Güicho

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Daniel Giménez Cacho

José Luis

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Gina Morett

Doña Flor

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Esteban Soberanes

Jimmy

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Tiaré Scanda

Maru

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Jesús Ochoa

Parroquiano

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Anna Ciocchetti

Burdel

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Claudia Goytia

Burdel

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Veronica Falcón

Kika

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Status

Released

Language

Spanish

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