Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Roberto GavaldónDirector
- Edmundo BáezScreenplay
- Roberto GavaldónScreenplay
- Antonio Díaz CondeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- María FélixCamelia
- Jorge MistralRafael Torres
- Carlos NavarroArmando
- Renée DumasNancy
- Ramón GayEnrique
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.Dr. del Real
- Florencio CastellóDon Jacinto
- Fernando CasanovaAmigo de Rafael
- Carlos MúzquizProductor de televisión
- Fanny SchillerDoncella de Camila (uncredited)
- Enrique Díaz 'Indiano'Conde (uncredited)
- José Chávez(uncredited)
Themes
based on novel or booksacrificematador (bullfighter)lovediseasereputation