Synopsis
An honest man emigrates to the capital in search of a better life, but ends up mired in extreme poverty along with his family; forced to overcome tragedy and despair to find, even in misery, a glimmer of hope.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
36 audience votes
Key crew
- Rogelio A. GonzálezDirector
- Rogelio A. GonzálezScreenplay
- Manuel EsperónOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Pedro InfantePedro González
- Marga LópezMargarita
- Andrés SolerChema Pérez
- Antonio AguilarCatrín
- Silvia PinalSonia Iliana
- Luis Aceves CastañedaMartín Araujo
- Arturo Soto RangelDon Tenen
- Diana OchoaSupervisora de oficina
- Juan OrracaDon Antonio
- Mercedes SolerEnfermera
- Joaquín García VargasBorracho
- Gregorio AcostaHombre que golpea a Pedro (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
mexico city, mexicohusband wife relationshipsuicide attemptdespairbodyguardpovertycouple