A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.
2.5 / 5
María Félix
Camelia
Jorge Mistral
Rafael Torres
Carlos Navarro
Armando
Renée Dumas
Nancy
Ramón Gay
Enrique
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Dr. del Real
Florencio Castelló
Don Jacinto
Fernando Casanova
Amigo de Rafael
Carlos Múzquiz
Productor de televisión
Fanny Schiller
Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
Enrique Díaz 'Indiano'
Conde (uncredited)
José Chávez
(uncredited)
Lina Regis
Enfermera
Eduardo Alcaraz
Manuel Arvide
Miguel Aceves Mejía
Cantante (uncredited)
José Baviera
Señor López Rueda (uncredited)
Lonka Becker
Madame, modista (uncredited)
Jorge Alzaga
Fotógrafo periodista (uncredited)
Daniel Arroyo
Espectador (uncredited)
Ignacio Peón
Félix Samper
Manuel Trejo Morales
Velia Lupercio
Espectadora (uncredited)
Jorge Casanova
Redactor de candilejas (uncredited)
Maruja Grifell
Actriz (uncredited)
Enrique del Castillo
Periodista (uncredited)
Emilio Garibay
Don Antonio (uncredited)
Armando Arriola
Invitado a cena (uncredited)
Elodia Hernández
Invitada a cena (uncredited)
Cecilia Leger
María Herrero
Andrea (uncredited)
Lupe Inclán
Cresencia (uncredited)
Francisco Llopis
Joyero (uncredited)
Carlos Martínez Baena
Sacerdote (uncredited)
Álvaro Matute
Doctor (uncredited)
Ángel Merino
Mesero (uncredited)
Pepe Ruiz Vélez
Anunciador (uncredited)
Armando Velasco
Empresario (uncredited)
Enrique Zambrano
Enrique's Friend (uncredited)
Jorge Fernández
Art Direction
Roberto Gavaldón
Director
Alexandre Dumas fils
Novel
Screenplay
Gregorio Walerstein
Producer
Edmundo Báez
Cesáreo González
Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
Eufemio Rivera
Assistant Editor
Antonio Díaz Conde
Original Music Composer
Abraham Cruz
Sound Editor
José Alfredo Jiménez
Songs
Armando Valdés Peza
Costume Design
Pedro Gallo
Painter
Rafael Ceballos
Editor
Ignacio Romero
Camera Operator
Carlos Grandjean
Set Decoration
Story
José Arenas Aguilar
