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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.
Keywords
based on novel or book
sacrifice
matador (bullfighter)
love
disease
reputation
Casts

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
(uncredited)
Manuel Arvide
(uncredited)

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
Espectador (uncredited)
Félix Samper
Espectador (uncredited)
Manuel Trejo Morales
Espectador (uncredited)
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
Invitada a cena (uncredited)
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)
Crews
Jorge Fernández
Art Direction

Roberto Gavaldón
Director

Alexandre Dumas fils
Novel

Roberto Gavaldón
Screenplay

Gregorio Walerstein
Producer
Edmundo Báez
Screenplay

Cesáreo González
Producer

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

Gregorio Walerstein
Story
José Arenas Aguilar
Story
Backdrops & Posters
