Camelia
Synopsis
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.
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María Félix es Camelia | Cine Nostalgia |
Type: Teaser • Published 2015-10-09
Top Cast
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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)
Lina Regis
Enfermera
Eduardo Alcaraz
(uncredited)
Manuel Arvide
(uncredited)
Miguel Aceves Mejía
Cantante (uncredited)
José Baviera
Señor López Rueda (uncredited)
Lonka Becker
Madame, modista (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roberto Gavaldón
- Screenplay & Story
- Roberto Gavaldón, Edmundo Báez
- Original Score
- Antonio Díaz Conde
- Original Title
- Camelia
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Cesáreo González, Filmex
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón, Edmundo Báez, Alexandre Dumas fils, Gregorio Walerstein, José Arenas Aguilar
Antonio Díaz Conde
Gabriel Figueroa
Rafael Ceballos
Gregorio Walerstein, Cesáreo González
Department Leadership Roster
Roberto Gavaldón
Director
Roberto Gavaldón
Screenplay
Gregorio Walerstein
Producer
Edmundo Báez
Screenplay
Cesáreo González
Producer
Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
Antonio Díaz Conde
Original Music Composer
Armando Valdés Peza
Costume Design
Rafael Ceballos
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Camelia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Camelia about?
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.
Who directed Camelia?
Camelia was directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
Who stars in Camelia?
The principal cast of Camelia includes María Félix, Jorge Mistral, Carlos Navarro, Renée Dumas, Ramón Gay.
When was Camelia released and how long is it?
Camelia was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Camelia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Camelia was composed by Antonio Díaz Conde.
Is Camelia based on a book or true story?
Camelia is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alexandre Dumas fils".