After the death of her parents, young Justine is sent to live in a convent, where she meets and falls in love with the mysterious and macabre Alucarda. However, Alucarda has friends in low places... very low places. And a blood pact has just granted them entry to the church.
Juan López Moctezuma
Director
Tina Romero
Alucarda / Alucarda's Mother
Susana Kamini
Justine
Claudio Brook
Dr. Oszek / Hunchbacked Gypsy
David Silva
Father Lázaro
Lily Garza
Daniela Oszek
Tina French
Sister Angélica
Birgitta Segerskog
Mother Superior
Adriana Roel
Sister Germana
Martin LaSalle
Brother Felipe
Manuel Dondé
Wagon Driver
Agustín Isunza
Monk
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