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Love Around the Corner
Love Around the Corner

Love Around the Corner

If you don't believe in love, watch...

Genres

Drama

OverView

After breaking out from jail and being rescued by an enigmatic driver, Maria begins a journey through Mexico City's nocturnal life

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

09 September 1986

Country

Mexico

Cast

Gabriela Roel

Gabriela Roel

María

Alonso Echánove

Alonso Echánove

Julián

Martha Papadimitriou

Martha Papadimitriou

Martha

Leonor Llausás

Leonor Llausás

Eleanor

Juan Carlos Colombo

Juan Carlos Colombo

Luis

Emilio Cortés

Emilio Cortés

Emilio

Daniel González

Daniel González

Arthur

Alberto Rodríguez

Alberto Rodríguez

James

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