Midaq Alley (El callejón de los milagros)
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New York, NY : Film Movement, [2018].
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Published
New York, NY : Film Movement, [2018].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (14 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Language
Spanish
UPC
859686006772

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfuz.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Special features: Behind the scenes footage; original Mexican trailer; in booklet, new essay by Carlos A. Gutiérrez.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Carlos Marcovich ; editor, Carlos Savage ; music, Lucia Alvarez.
Participants/Performers
Ernesto Gomez Cruz, Maria Rojo, Salma Hayek, Bruno Bichir, Delia Casanova, Margarita Sanz.
Description
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 immigrate 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.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; all regions, NTSC; 16:9 wide screen (1.85:1 aspect); Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Language
Spanish dialogue; optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fons, J., Ripstein, A., Leñero, V., Gómez Cruz, E., Rojo, M., Hayek, S., & Maḥfūẓ, N. (2018). Midaq Alley (El callejón de los milagros) . Film Movement.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jorge, Fons et al.. 2018. Midaq Alley (El Callejón De Los Milagros). Film Movement.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jorge, Fons et al.. Midaq Alley (El Callejón De Los Milagros) Film Movement, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fons, Jorge,, et al. Midaq Alley (El Callejón De Los Milagros) Film Movement, 2018.

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