113 minutes
9/20/2002
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
Bruno Bichir
as Satanás
Demián Bichir
as Mario
Diego Luna
as Fede
Dolores Heredia
as Lola
Roberto Sosa
as Vicente
Alonso Echánove
as Casimiro
Magda Vizcaíno
as Clarita
Luis de Icaza
as Urbieta
Alejandro Tommasi
as Rubio
Héctor Suárez
as Pollo
Ximena Ayala
as Susana
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
as Zezé
Jesús Ochoa
as Riquelme
Odiseo Bichir
as Javo
Leticia Huijara
as Rosario
Guillermo Gil
as Zacarías
Paola Ochoa
as Mujer