Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discovers that there's a new shaman around, the comic trouble that follows is sure to keep viewers in stitches.
Cast
María Elena Velasco
Maria
Fernando Soler
Don Abundio
Adalberto Rodríguez Machuchal
Lencho
Norma Lazareno
Marcela
Ángel Garasa
Padre Bonifacio
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
Chimino
Raúl Meraz
Autoridad del pueblo
Héctor Herrera
Cómplice de Lencho
Julián de Meriche
Doctor Ortíz
Elena Contla
Doña Juanita
Alicia del Lago
Pueblerina
Armando Arriola
Don Paco
Jaime Manterola
Periodista
Alfonso Zayas
Pueblerino borracho
Jorge Fegán
Pueblerino chismoso
Patricia Olmos
Unknown
Pura Vargas
Unknown
Crew
Fernando Cortés
Director, Story
José Amezquita
Script
Fernando Galiana
Screenplay
Julio Porter
Story
Sergio Soto
Editor
Ignacio Soto
Assistant Editor
Xavier Cruz
Director of Photography
Fernando Durán Rojas
Assistant Director
Fernando de Fuentes Jr.
Producer
Luis Ramos Urquidi
Production Assistant
Heriberto Enters
Production Design
Raúl Cárdenas
Production Design
Alberto Arellanos Bustamante
Assistant Camera
María Eugenia Luna
Makeup Artist
Heinrich Henkel
Music Sound Design and Processing, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ricardo Saldívar
Sound Assistant
Víctor Rojo
Sound Recordist
Ricardo Sáinz
Special Effects
Gustavo Pimentel
Music
Lilia Lupercio
Negative Cutter
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