

Midaq Alley
Visit website7.1/10 • 58
1995-05-05 • 2h 20m
The most awarded film in Mexican history.
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.
- Directors
- Jorge Fons
- Editors
- Carlos Savage

Midaq Alley
Visit website1995-05-05 • 2h 20m
7.1/10 • 58
The most awarded film in Mexican history.
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.
- Directors
- Jorge Fons
- Editors
- Carlos Savage
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsErnesto Gómez Cruz
Don Ru
María Rojo
Doña Cata
Salma Hayek Pinault
Alma
Bruno Bichir
Abel
Delia Casanova
Eusebia
Margarita Sanz
Susanita
Claudio Obregón
Don Fidel
Juan Manuel Bernal
Chava
Abel Woolrich
Zacarías
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Budget
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- Keywords
- adulteryprostitutedreamsmexicobased on novel or booksexualitypimpgay parentneighborhood