Spain 1640, the reverend superior nun Mariana, attends the death of her younger sister, Isabel's husband, who is overcome with hopelessness and heartache. Isabel then kisses and caresses the cadaver's exposed body as if he were still alive. Mother Mariana
Analía Gadé
as Madre Mariana de la Cruz
Alfredo Alcón
as Don Agustín Rojas
Teresa Gimpera
as Isabel
Fernando Sánchez Polack
as Jerónimo
Lina Romay
as María
Carme Fortuny
as Madre Margarita (as Carmen Fortuny)
Virginia Mataix
as Natalia
Nélida Quiroga
as Madre de Don Agustín
Coral Pellicer
as
Carmen Pastor
as Criada 1ª