Amok

Amok

1944•1h 46m•6.2/10

DramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(5)

A doctor embezzles the proceeds of his Parisian clinic in order to better support the manipulative woman with whom he is having an affair. After losing all the money while gambling, he is forced to flee to an undeveloped region of India. There, he tries to mitigate the onslaught of a disease the natives term "Amok," while his past mistakes still plague him.

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Production

Clasa Films Mundiales

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

María Félix

María Félix

Madame Travis / Sra. Belmont

Julián Soler

Julián Soler

Dr. Jorge Martell

Estela Inda

Estela Inda

Tara

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Gobernador

José Baviera

José Baviera

Sr Belmont

Paco Fuentes

Dr. Rozier

Miguel Arenas

Miguel Arenas

Tío de Jorge

Kali Karlo

Sirviente

Carolina Barret

Carolina Barret

Rosa, sirvienta

Gustavo Rojo

Gustavo Rojo

Arturo Soto Rangel

Arturo Soto Rangel

Don Eduardo

Lupe del Castillo

Vieja abortista

José Goula

Luis Blumenthal

Enrique Cancino

Carlos Aguirre

Eduardo Noriega

Eduardo Noriega

Sobrino del gobernador

Manuel Pozos

Roberto Cañedo

Roberto Cañedo

Hombre en casino (uncredited)

Manuel Dondé

Manuel Dondé

Indigena (uncredited)

Ana María Hernández

Mujer en casino (uncredited)

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