While the City Sleeps
Mientras la ciudad duerme
Synopsis
Time traveling androids created to entertain audiences in the future go back to 1996 as part of their game, and wreak havoc on Mexico City.
Top Cast
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Mario Almada
Prisoner 1
Guillermo Quintanilla
Carlos
Marcos Almada
Prisoner 2
Luis Reynoso
Street Fighter
José Luís Mósca
Cyborg 1 / Cyborg 2
Elizabeth Macari
Sandra
Edmundo Galeasy
Jaime
Yuriria Zavala
Antrioc
Pilar Ferrer
Susana
Marisa Cortez
Insulerma
Rosy García
Madre
Jerónimo Almada
Niño
Roberto Ballesteros
Lieutenant López
Andreas Pierse
Chavito
Jimmy Hefner
Guero
Luis Reynoso
Loco
Luis Díaz
Ramirez
Emilia Fisher
Guerrillera
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1996
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Homero Guadarrama
- Original Title
- Mientras la ciudad duerme
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Tobari
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Homero Guadarrama
Alberto Lee
Homero Guadarrama, Luis Rojas
Department Leadership Roster
Homero Guadarrama
Director
Homero Guadarrama
Producer
Luis Rojas
Producer
Alberto Lee
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About While the City Sleeps
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What is While the City Sleeps about?
Time traveling androids created to entertain audiences in the future go back to 1996 as part of their game, and wreak havoc on Mexico City.
Who directed While the City Sleeps?
While the City Sleeps was directed by Homero Guadarrama.
Who stars in While the City Sleeps?
The principal cast of While the City Sleeps includes Mario Almada, Guillermo Quintanilla, Marcos Almada, Luis Reynoso, José Luís Mósca.
When was While the City Sleeps released and how long is it?
While the City Sleeps was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.