Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but he refuses to share the prize with her.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Clasa Films Mundiales
Keywords
- prostitute
- dancer
- sacrifice
- boarding school
- cabaret
- pimp
- pilot
- murder
- poverty
- police officer
- dance number
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Top Cast
Marga López as Mercedes Gómez
Miguel Inclán as Lupe López
Rodolfo Acosta as Paco
Roberto Cañedo as Roberto
Mimí Derba as Señora directora
Carlos Múzquiz as Dueño cabaret
Fanny Schiller as Señorita prefecta
Estela Matute as Cabaretera; Amante de Paco
Top Crew
Emilio Fernández · Director, Screenplay
Mauricio Magdaleno · Story
Gabriel Figueroa · Cinematographer
Gloria Schoemann · Editor
Salvador Elizondo · Producer
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