Midaq Alley (1995) (original) (raw)
The story of people in one Mexico City neighborhood and the connections among them: Don Ru, the owner of the local pub; Eusebia, his wife; Chava, his son, and Abel, his friend, who emigrate to the USA in search of fortune; Susanita, the single landtender always dreaming of marrying a good man; Guicho, the pub's employee, who extracts the money when Don Ru is not there and finally marries Susanita; Alma, the pretty girl of Abel's dreams, who becomes a luxury prostitute while he's away; Jimmy, the handsome young man Don Ru becomes infatuated with; and others. Based on the Nobel Prize-winning ...(more)
The story of people in one Mexico City neighborhood and the connections among them: Don Ru, the owner of the local pub; Eusebia, his wife; Chava, his son, and Abel, his friend, who emigrate to the USA in search of fortune; Susanita, the single landtender always dreaming of marrying a good man; Guicho, the pub's employee, who extracts the money when Don Ru is not there and finally marries Susanita; Alma, the pretty girl of Abel's dreams, who becomes a luxury prostitute while he's away; Jimmy, the handsome young man Don Ru becomes infatuated with; and others. Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Naguib Mahfouz. (less)
Director: Jorge Fons
Starring: Salma Hayek, Ernesto G�mez Cruz, Mar�a Rojo, Bruno Bichir, Delia Casanova, Margarita Sanz
Producer: Alfredo Ripstein Jr.
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