In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the lowly foreman Ricardo with fatal results. Prevented from consummating their love, Ricardo is going to Guanajuato where again later become the rich owner of a mine. On his return, fate has prepared a tragic encounter with Amalia.
Dolores del Río
as Amalita de los Robles
Pedro Armendáriz
as Ricardo Rojas
Julio Villarreal
as Don Fernando
Alberto Galán
as Luis Felipe
Paco Fuentes
as Don Enrique
Arturo Soto Rangel
as Señor Cura
Elba Álvarez
as Mercedes
Conchita Sáenz
as Nicanora
Maruja Grifell
as Matilde
Roberto Cañedo
as Alberto
Víctor Velázquez
as Fiscal
Lupe del Castillo
as Rosenda