Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.
Dolores del Río
Pedro Armendáriz
Columba Domínguez
Roberto Cañedo
Gilberto González
Mimí Derba
Julio Villarreal
Enriqueta Reza
Carlos Riquelme
Eduardo Arozamena
Manuel Dondé
Luis Aceves Castañeda
Rogelio Fernández
Agustín Fernández
Jaime Fernández
Rodolfo Acosta
Fernando Casanova