Dark Cities

Dark Cities

113 mins | Sept. 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

Dark Cities

113 mins | Sept. 20, 2002

Dark Cities
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
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Altavista Films
Original title Ciudades Oscuras
Directors Fernando Sariñana
Writers Enrique Renteria, Juan Madrid, Fernando Sariñana

Cast

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

Héctor Suárez

as Pollo

Ximena Ayala

as Susana

Jesús Ochoa

as Riquelme

Odiseo Bichir

as Javo

Leticia Huijara

as Rosario

Guillermo Gil

as Zacarías

Paola Ochoa

as Mujer