Camelia (1954)
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.
- Date of release
- 1954-02-16
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Roberto Gavaldón
Casting
- María Félix — Camelia
- Jorge Mistral — Rafael Torres
- Carlos Navarro — Armando
- Renée Dumas — Nancy
- Ramón Gay — Enrique
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. — Dr. del Real
- Florencio Castelló — Don Jacinto
- Fernando Casanova — Amigo de Rafael
- Carlos Múzquiz — Productor de televisión
- Fanny Schiller — Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
- Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' — Conde (uncredited)
- José Chávez — (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Camelia is a 1954 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring María Félix. It's based on the novel La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas fils.
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