A tragic romance follows Mexican poet Manuel Acuña's passionate life and his deep love for Rosario de la Peña, a woman favored by Emperor Maximilian's court, leading to heartbreak in 19th century Mexico.

Cast:Ofelia Medina, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Simón Guevara, José Luis Avendaño, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Evangelina Sosa,

Genre:Drama, Romance,

country:Mexico,

Production:Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Cooperativa José Revueltas,