1995 • NR • 2h 20m
7/10
(55 users) 
Overview
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose live 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.
7/10
(55 users) Cast / Crew 
Ernesto 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 
Luis Felipe Tovar Güicho 
Daniel Giménez Cacho José Luis 
Gina Morett Doña Flor 
Óscar Yoldi Ubaldo 
Esteban Soberanes Jimmy Eugenia Leñero Tina 
Jorge Fons Director 
Vicente Leñero Screenplay 
Naguib Mahfouz Novel Georgina Balzaretti Producer 
Alfredo Ripstein Jr. Producer Daniel Birman Ripstein Line Producer 
Lucía Álvarez Music Federico García Still Photographer Carlos Marcovich Director of Photography Carlos Savage Editor Claudia Becker Casting Elvia Romero Makeup Artist Gerardo Barrera Production Manager René Villarreal Assistant Director 
Mario Zaragoza Assistant Director
Ernesto 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 Luis Felipe Tovar Güicho Daniel Giménez Cacho José Luis Gina Morett Doña Flor Óscar Yoldi Ubaldo Esteban Soberanes Jimmy Eugenia Leñero Tina Jorge Fons Director Vicente Leñero Screenplay Naguib Mahfouz Novel Georgina Balzaretti Producer Alfredo Ripstein Jr. Producer Daniel Birman Ripstein Line Producer Lucía Álvarez Music Federico García Still Photographer Carlos Marcovich Director of Photography Carlos Savage Editor Claudia Becker Casting Elvia Romero Makeup Artist Gerardo Barrera Production Manager René Villarreal Assistant Director Mario Zaragoza Assistant Director 
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