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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.
Jorge Fons
Casts & Crew
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
María Rojo
Salma Hayek
Bruno Bichir
Delia Casanova
Margarita Sanz
Claudio Obregón
Juan Manuel Bernal
Abel Woolrich
Luis Felipe Tovar
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Gina Morett
Óscar Yoldi
Esteban Soberanes
Eugenia Leñero
Tiaré Scanda
Álvaro Carcaño
Fernando García Ortega
Alfonso Bravo
Jesús Ochoa
Lucía Álvarez
Guillermo Ayala
Anna Ciocchetti
Claudia Goytia
Daniel Birman Ripstein
Veronica Falcón
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