“ Midaq Alley ” (“El Callejón de los Milagros”), the Jorge Fons 1995 gem that launched Salma Hayek ’s career, is being re-released by Sony Pictures across Mexico and Latin America, thanks to an agreement between Sony Pictures International Productions and its producer, Alameda Films.

News comes after Spain’s San Sebastian Film Fest announced that it would close the festival’s Classics (Klasikoak) section.

The newly restored 4K version celebrates the 30th anniversary of the iconic film, considered one of the most consequential Mexican films of all time. It won a raft of awards worldwide and represented Mexico at the 68 th Academy Awards.

Based on the novel by Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz, with a screenplay by Vicente Leñero, the film was produced by the lege

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