Synopsis
The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
21 audience votes
Key crew
- Julio BrachoWriter
- Julio BrachoDirector
- Raúl LavistaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Andrea PalmaJulieta
- Pedro ArmendárizOctavio
- Alberto GalánIgnacio Elizalde
- Narciso BusquetsJuanito
- Beatriz RamosIgnacio's lover
- Paco FuentesMemo
- Octavio MartínezJorge Ruiz
- Felipe MontoyaDon Santos
- Maruja GrifellRuiz wife
- Manuel ArvideGunman
- Manuel DondéGunman
- Ana María GonzálezSinger at cabaret
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Themes
mexico city, mexicosibling relationshipcabaretcigarettemurderunionheld captivebound and gaggedtied upcorrupt politicianunfaithful husband