

Drama
Overview
A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.
Top Cast


Francisco Rabal
Francisco Rabal
Father Nazario
Francisco Rabal
Father Nazario


Marga López
Marga López
Beatriz
Marga López
Beatriz


Rita Macedo
Rita Macedo
Andara
Rita Macedo
Andara


Ignacio López Tarso
Ignacio López Tarso
Thief in church
Ignacio López Tarso
Thief in church


Ofelia Guilmáin
Ofelia Guilmáin
Chanfa
Ofelia Guilmáin
Chanfa


Luis Aceves Castañeda
Luis Aceves Castañeda
Parricide
Luis Aceves Castañeda
Parricide


Noé Murayama
Noé Murayama
El pinto
Noé Murayama
El pinto


Rosenda Monteros
Rosenda Monteros
La prieta
Rosenda Monteros
La prieta
Jesús Fernández
Jesús Fernández
Ujo
Jesús Fernández
Ujo


Ada Carrasco
Ada Carrasco
Josefa
Ada Carrasco
Josefa
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