A small provincial town lives under the caprices of Don Justin, the local cacique. This forces the young Mariana to marry him, taking advantage of the fact that her nephew Juan, the boyfriend of the girl, is far away from military service. Upon his return, Juan is mocked and goes to a witch to assist him in his revenge.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Fernando Fernán GómezTío Justino | Tío Justino |
 Emma CohenMariana | Mariana |
 Francisco AlgoraJuan | Juan |
 Mary SantpereTía Larga | Tía Larga |
 José LifanteJuez | Juez |
 Luis Sánchez PolackSacerdote | Sacerdote |
| EEstela DelgadoRufa | Rufa |
 Carmen Martínez SierraMadre de Mariana | Madre de Mariana |
| JJosé Luis BarcelóNot listed | Not listed |
 Pedro BeltránNot listed | Not listed |
| MManuel AyusoNot listed | Not listed |
| EEnrique SotoNot listed | Not listed |
| PPaloma Pérez IñigoSoprano (singing voice) | Soprano (singing voice) |
| JJosé DuránTenor (singing voice) | Tenor (singing voice) |
| AAlfonso EcheverriaBaritone (singing voice) | Baritone (singing voice) |
| LLuis ÁlvarezBass (singing voice) | Bass (singing voice) |
| RRosa AlonsoContralto (singing voice) | Contralto (singing voice) |
| VVicente MartínTenor (singing voice) | Tenor (singing voice) |
| EEvelia MarcoteMezzo-soprano (singing voice) | Mezzo-soprano (singing voice) |
| SSantiago de la CruzComedian Tenor (singing voice) | Comedian Tenor (singing voice) |
 Luis Fernández de EribeNot listed | Not listed |
| FFernando HuescaNot listed | Not listed |