Movie: Dark Cities

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bruno Bichir
Bruno Bichir

Satanás

Demián Bichir
Demián Bichir

Mario

Diego Luna
Diego Luna

Fede

Dolores Heredia
Dolores Heredia

Lola

Roberto Sosa
Roberto Sosa

Vicente

Alonso Echánove
Alonso Echánove

Casimiro

Magda Vizcaíno
Magda Vizcaíno

Clarita

Luis de Icaza
Luis de Icaza

Urbieta

Alejandro Tommasi
Alejandro Tommasi

Rubio

Héctor Suárez
Héctor Suárez

Pollo

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    Adapted by writer/director Fernando Sariñana from the stories by Juan Madrid, Ciudades Oscuras (Dark Cities) tells a story of interwoven lives in the seedy underbelly of Mexico City. The several different story lines concern hooker Lola (Dolores Heredia); her drug addict son Fede (Diego Luna); her friend Zeze (Zaide Silvia Gutierrez); Zeze's daughter Susana (Jimena Ayala); and junkie Vicente (Roberto Sosa). Also on the scene are two corrupt cops (Alejandro Tommasi and Jesus Ochoa) and one good cop (Odiseo Bichir), while Chicken (Hector Suarez) and Casimiro (Alonso Echanove) each tell their separate stories to the same bartender (Demian Bichir). ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi

  • Release Date

    2002-09-20

  • Average

    5.167

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    Español

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