

108 minutes
11/18/1943
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.

Andrea Palma
as Julieta

Pedro Armendáriz
as Octavio
Alberto Galán
as Ignacio Elizalde

Narciso Busquets
as Juanito

Beatriz Ramos
as Ignacio's lover
Paco Fuentes
as Memo
Octavio Martínez
as Jorge Ruiz
Felipe Montoya
as Don Santos

Maruja Grifell
as Ruiz wife
Manuel Arvide
as Gunman

Manuel Dondé
as Gunman
Ana María González
as Singer at cabaret

Kiko Mendive
as Singer at cabaret

Gaspar Henaine
as Train assistant (uncredited)
David Valle González
as Bit Part (uncredited)

Guillermo Zetina
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Enrique Uthoff
as Vidal
Lucila Bowling
as Gloria
Yolanda de la Cruz
as Dancer (uncredited)
Manuel Roche
as Bit Part (uncredited)