Amok

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.

Cast

María Félix

as Madame Travis / Sra. Belmont

Julián Soler

as Dr. Jorge Martell

Estela Inda

as Tara

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

as Gobernador

José Baviera

as Sr Belmont

Paco Fuentes

as Dr. Rozier

Miguel Arenas

as Tío de Jorge

Kali Karlo

as Sirviente

Carolina Barret

as Rosa, sirvienta

Gustavo Rojo

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