Over the Waves

The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune and poverty.

Cast

Pedro Infante

as Juventino Rosas

Alicia Neira

as Dolores

Beatriz Aguirre

as Lolita

Bertha Lomelí

as Ángela Peralta

Beatriz Jimeno

as Doña Carmen

Prudencia Grifell

as Calixta Gutiérrez de Alfaro

Andrés Soler

as Marcial Morales

José Luis Jiménez

as Pepe Reyna

Antonio R. Frausto

as Porfirio Díaz

Miguel Manzano

as Juan de Dios

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