While the City Sleeps

Jan 1, 1996

1h 59m

★ 4.2

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Producciones Tobari

While the City Sleeps Trailers

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Cast

Prisoner 1

Mario Almada

Carlos

Guillermo Quintanilla

Prisoner 2

Marcos Almada

Street Fighter

Luis Reynoso

Cyborg 1 / Cyborg 2

José Luís Mósca

Sandra

Elizabeth Macari

Jaime

Edmundo Galeasy

Antrioc

Yuriria Zavala

Susana

Pilar Ferrer

Insulerma

Marisa Cortez

Madre

Rosy García

Niño

Jerónimo Almada

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