Midaq Alley - Mehr als zwei Gesichter (1995)
In der "Cantina" von Don Ru spiegelt sich der Alltag von El Callejon de los Milagros, dem traditionellen Geschäftsviertel der kleinen Leute von Mexiko City. Don Ru, Besitzer der Bar, ist mit seinem Leben unzufrieden und beginnt sich zum Entsetzen seiner Familie nach jungen Männern umzusehen. Sohn Chava türmt nach einem Mordanschlag auf Vatis Lover in die USA und nimmt seinen schwer verliebten Kumpel Abel mit. Dessen Freundin, die schöne Juanita, jobbt daraufhin als Luxushure.
Der Regisseur:
Jorge Fons
Der Autor:
Vicente Leñero
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Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Don Ru |
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María Rojo as Doña Cata |
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Salma Hayek Pinault as Alma |
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Bruno Bichir as Abel |
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Delia Casanova as Eusebia |
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Margarita Sanz as Susanita |
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Claudio Obregón as Don Fidel |
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Juan Manuel Bernal as Chava |
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Abel Woolrich as Zacarías |
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Luis Felipe Tovar as Güicho |
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Daniel Giménez Cacho as José Luis |
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Gina Morett as Doña Flor |
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Óscar Yoldi as Ubaldo |
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Esteban Soberanes as Jimmy |
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Eugenia Leñero as Tina |
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Tiaré Scanda as Maru |
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Álvaro Carcaño as Doc. Beltrán |
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Fernando García Ortega as Agapito |
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Alfonso Bravo as Toño |
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Jesús Ochoa as Parroquiano |
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Lucía Álvarez as Pianista Burdel |
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Guillermo Ayala as Agente |
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Anna Ciocchetti as Burdel |
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Claudia Goytia as Burdel |
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Daniel Birman Ripstein as Don Fidel's Son (uncredited) |
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Veronica Falcón as Kika |
| Directing | Jorge Fons | Director |
| Production | Alfredo Ripstein Jr. | Producer |
| Writing | Vicente Leñero | Screenplay |
| Production | Georgina Balzaretti | Producer |
| Production | Daniel Birman Ripstein | Line Producer |
| Writing | Naguib Mahfouz | Novel |
| Camera | Federico García | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Carlos Marcovich | Director of Photography |
| Production | Claudia Becker | Casting |
| Editing | Carlos Savage | Editor |
| Directing | Mario Zaragoza | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elvia Romero | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Avelino Rodríguez | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Eduardo Valverde | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Larry Engelmann | Color Timer |
| Camera | Gustavo Covarrubias | Grip |
| Visual Effects | Manuel Sainz | Visual Effects |
| Production | Gerardo Barrera | Production Manager |
| Directing | José Luis Ortega | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Ricardo Díaz Avilés | Transportation Captain |
| Editing | Rafael Savage | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Enrique Díaz | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Lighting | Enrique Morales | Gaffer |
| Crew | Eduardo Mendoza | Title Graphics |
| Art | Antonio Mata | Property Master |
| Art | Carlos Gutiérrez | Set Decoration |
| Art | Carlos Gutiérrez | Art Direction |
| Sound | Lucía Álvarez | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Julián Valdez | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | René Villarreal | Assistant Director |