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Camelia (1954)

Camelia (1954)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1954, February 16
Directors: Roberto Gavaldón
Countries: Spain, Mexico
Production: Cesáreo González, Filmex, Filmex
Cast: José Chávez, Carlos Navarro, Daniel Arroyo, Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., José Baviera, Fernando Casanova, María Félix, Álvaro Matute, Jorge Casanova, Francisco Llopis, Eduardo Alcaraz, Cecilia Leger

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book disease sacrifice love reputation matador (bullfighter)