Mexico / Feb 16, 1954
Camelia (1954)
Directed by Roberto Gavaldón
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1h 50min
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fernando Casanova | Amigo de Rafael |
| Carlos Múzquiz | Productor de televisión |
| Fanny Schiller | Doncella de Camila (uncredited) |
| Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' | Conde (uncredited) |
| José Chávez | (uncredited) |
| Lina Regis | Enfermera |
| Eduardo Alcaraz | (uncredited) |
| Manuel Arvide | (uncredited) |
| Miguel Aceves Mejía | Cantante (uncredited) |
| José Baviera | Señor López Rueda (uncredited) |
| Lonka Becker | Madame, modista (uncredited) |
| Jorge Alzaga | Fotógrafo periodista (uncredited) |
| Daniel Arroyo | Espectador (uncredited) |
| Ignacio Peón | Espectador (uncredited) |
| Félix Samper | Espectador (uncredited) |
| Manuel Trejo Morales | Espectador (uncredited) |
| Velia Lupercio | Espectadora (uncredited) |
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| Jorge Casanova | Redactor de candilejas (uncredited) |
| Maruja Grifell | Actriz (uncredited) |
| Enrique del Castillo | Periodista (uncredited) |
| Emilio Garibay | Don Antonio (uncredited) |
| Armando Arriola | Invitado a cena (uncredited) |
| Elodia Hernández | Invitada a cena (uncredited) |
| Cecilia Leger | Invitada a cena (uncredited) |
| María Herrero | Andrea (uncredited) |
| Lupe Inclán | Cresencia (uncredited) |
| Francisco Llopis | Joyero (uncredited) |
| Carlos Martínez Baena | Sacerdote (uncredited) |
| Álvaro Matute | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Ángel Merino | Mesero (uncredited) |
| Pepe Ruiz Vélez | Anunciador (uncredited) |
| Armando Velasco | Empresario (uncredited) |
| Enrique Zambrano | Enrique's Friend (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Camelia |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cesáreo González, Filmex |
| Release date | 16 febbraio 1954 |
| Production | Gregorio Walerstein, Cesáreo González |
| Writer | Alexandre Dumas fils, Edmundo Báez, Roberto Gavaldón, Gregorio Walerstein, José Arenas Aguilar |
| Editing | Rafael Ceballos, Eufemio Rivera |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa, Ignacio Romero |
| Assistant directors | Roberto Gavaldón |
| Camera operators | Ignacio Romero, Gabriel Figueroa |
| Additional photography | Gabriel Figueroa, Ignacio Romero |
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| Production design | Jorge Fernández, Carlos Grandjean, Pedro Gallo |
| Art direction | Jorge Fernández, Carlos Grandjean, Pedro Gallo |
| Set decoration | Carlos Grandjean, Jorge Fernández, Pedro Gallo |
| Music | Antonio Díaz Conde, José Alfredo Jiménez, Abraham Cruz |
| Sound | Antonio Díaz Conde, José Alfredo Jiménez, Abraham Cruz |
| Costume design | Armando Valdés Peza |
| Makeup | Armando Valdés Peza |
| Hairstyling | Armando Valdés Peza |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Spain / May 13, 1957
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