Midaq Alley

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Don Ru

Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%

María Rojo

Doña Cata

Age : N/A | Popularity : 27%

Salma Hayek Pinault

Alma

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Bruno Bichir

Abel

Age : N/A | Popularity : 44%

Delia Casanova

Eusebia

Age : N/A | Popularity : 14%

Margarita Sanz

Susanita

Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%

Claudio Obregón

Don Fidel

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Juan Manuel Bernal

Chava

Age : N/A | Popularity : 16%

Crew

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