El callejón de los milagros

★★★★★

Original title: Midaq Alley

“The most awarded film in Mexican history.”

1994 · 2 h 20 min

Directed by Jorge Fons

Drama

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Cast

Ernesto Gómez Cruz María Rojo Salma Hayek Bruno Bichir Delia Casanova Margarita Sanz

Credits

Written by: Vicente Leñero

Plot

Lives intersect in a Mexico City alley, with Chava wanting to go to the US and Abel in love with Alma.

Sinekatalog’s take

A brilliant, multi-strand urban drama.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (3,682 votes)
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