"Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die."
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
as Dionisio Pinzón
Blanca Guerra
as La Caponera
Alejandro Parodi
as Lorenzo Benavides
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
as La Pinzona
Socorro Avelar
as Madre de Dionisio
Juan Antonio Llanes
as Cura de San Miguel
Carlos Cardán
as Don Isabel
Loló Navarro
as Doña Iris
Edmundo Barahona
as Merenguero
Raymundo Gómez Cruz
as Quitamantas
María Barber
as Monja
Jorge Fegán
as Juez Veedor
Alfonso Godínez
as Amarrador
Emilio Ebergenyi
as Padrino
José Ruvinskis
Raul Valerio
as Carmelo
José Escandón
as Corredor de apuestas
Tito Guillén
as Patrón cantina
Eduardo Cassab
as Voceador de lotería
Alberto Estrella
as Montero
René Pereyra
as Tahur
Margot Narvaez
as Gorda
Ignacio Retes
as Don Gil
Adolfo Magaldi
as Gallero
Federico González
as Gordo comegallos
Regino Herrera
as Viejo
Francisco Llopis
as Español
Miriam Aragon
as Mujer Embarazada
Eduardo López Rojas
as Secundino Colmeneros
Isela Díaz
as Pinzona niña
Ernesto Yáñez
as Patilludo
Alfredo Sevilla
as Gordo
Fernando Palavicini
as Solón
Yaco Alva
as Jugador
Isidro Tellez
Margarita Sanz
as Cara de Canario
Luisa Huertas
as Campesina
Carlos Chávez
as Campesino
Carlos López
as Taxista
Abel Woolrich
Leonor Llausás
as Patrona fonda
Wolf Ruvinskis
as Doctor
Arturo Ripstein
Director
Paz Alicia Garciadiego
Screenplay
Juan Rulfo
Original Story
Anna Sánchez
Art Designer
Héctor López Lechuga
Executive Producer
Carlos Savage
Editor
Claudia Becker
Casting
Ángel Goded
Cinematography
Lucía Álvarez
Original Music Composer