The Naked City

The Naked City

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 3, 1989

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Thriller, Drama

User Score

66%

Original Title

La ciudad al desnudo

Production Companies

Cooperativa Río Mixcoac

Director

Gabriel Retes

Description

A gritty tale of survival set against a city ripe with violence and corruption. The Naked City tells the tale of Alfonso and Aurelia, who with their infant daughter flee the scene of a traffic accident they inadvertently caused, leaving several people seriously injured. On the run, they check into a hotel in a different part of the town. By coincidence, or fate, the hotel is about to be attacked by a violent gang, who resume to hold everyone hostage, moving room to room raping, killing and brutalizing the guests. When it is turn to visit with the young couple it is their time to decide to succumb to the violence, or fight back.