"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."
María Félix
as Camelia
Jorge Mistral
as Rafael Torres
Carlos Navarro
as Armando
Renée Dumas
as Nancy
Ramón Gay
as Enrique
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
as Dr. del Real
Florencio Castelló
as Don Jacinto
Fernando Casanova
as Amigo de Rafael
Carlos Múzquiz
as Productor de televisión
Fanny Schiller
as Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
Enrique Díaz 'Indiano'
as Conde (uncredited)
José Chávez
as (uncredited)
Lina Regis
as Enfermera
Eduardo Alcaraz
Manuel Arvide
Miguel Aceves Mejía
as Cantante (uncredited)
José Baviera
as Señor López Rueda (uncredited)
Lonka Becker
as Madame, modista (uncredited)
Jorge Alzaga
as Fotógrafo periodista (uncredited)
Daniel Arroyo
as Espectador (uncredited)
Ignacio Peón
Félix Samper
Manuel Trejo Morales
Velia Lupercio
as Espectadora (uncredited)
Jorge Casanova
as Redactor de candilejas (uncredited)
Maruja Grifell
as Actriz (uncredited)
Enrique del Castillo
as Periodista (uncredited)
Emilio Garibay
as Don Antonio (uncredited)
Armando Arriola
as Invitado a cena (uncredited)
Elodia Hernández
as Invitada a cena (uncredited)
Cecilia Leger
María Herrero
as Andrea (uncredited)
Lupe Inclán
as Cresencia (uncredited)
Francisco Llopis
as Joyero (uncredited)
Carlos Martínez Baena
as Sacerdote (uncredited)
Álvaro Matute
as Doctor (uncredited)
Ángel Merino
as Mesero (uncredited)
Pepe Ruiz Vélez
as Anunciador (uncredited)
Armando Velasco
as Empresario (uncredited)
Enrique Zambrano
as 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