The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier.
María Félix
as Refugio / La cucaracha
Emilio Fernández
as Coronel Antonio Zeta
Dolores del Río
as Isabel Puente
Antonio Aguilar
as Capitán Ventura
Flor Silvestre
as Lola
Ignacio López Tarso
as Trinidad
Cuco Sánchez
as Cantante
Irma Torres
as Soldadera
Miguel Manzano
as Gabriel Fuentes
Lupe Carriles
as Trompeta
Humberto Almazán
as Soldado
Alicia del Lago
as Soldadera embarazada
