Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discovers that there's a new shaman around, the comic trouble that follows is sure to keep viewers in stitches.
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Cast
María Elena Velasco
Maria
Fernando Soler
Don Abundio
Adalberto Rodríguez Machuchal
Lencho
Norma Lazareno
Marcela
Ángel Garasa
Padre Bonifacio
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
Chimino
Raúl Meraz
Autoridad del pueblo
Héctor Herrera
Cómplice de Lencho
Julián de Meriche
Doctor Ortíz
Elena Contla
Doña Juanita
Alicia del Lago
Pueblerina
Armando Arriola
Don Paco
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