In Madrid, under Queen Isabel II reign, rebellions are frequent events. During one of them Captain Jorge de Córdoba, nicknamed Veneno (poison) for his quarrelsome disposition, bad temper and outright misogyny, is hurt and taken to a house where two women, a widow and her daughter, are to take care of him.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Sara MontielNot listed | Not listed |
 Fernando Fernán GómezNot listed | Not listed |
 Amparo MartíNot listed | Not listed |
 José IsbertNot listed | Not listed |
 Julia Caba AlbaNot listed | Not listed |
 Manolo MoránNot listed | Not listed |
 Trini MonteroNot listed | Not listed |
 Manuel ArbóNot listed | Not listed |
 Julia LajosNot listed | Not listed |
 Casimiro HurtadoMayordomo Esteban | Mayordomo Esteban |
 Ena SedeñoCondesa de Cañizo | Condesa de Cañizo |
 Joaquín RoaSecretario 1º | Secretario 1º |
 José María MompínPedro Linares | Pedro Linares |
 Juan VázquezMinistro | Ministro |
| AAntonio MorenoNot listed | Not listed |
| EEnrique RaymatLeopoldo | Leopoldo |
 Carmen SánchezEsposa del Ministro | Esposa del Ministro |
 Miguel PastorJosé Zorrilla | José Zorrilla |
 Selica TorcalClementina | Clementina |
 Francisco BernalSecretario 2º | Secretario 2º |
| FFaustino CornejoOrador republicano | Orador republicano |
 Fernando AguirreValeriano | Valeriano |