Uncle Hyacynth

Hyacinth, a former matador who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter reminding him that, as agreed a few days before, he must participate in a bullfight to be held that same afternoon.

Pablito Calvo

Pepote

Antonio Vico

Jacinto

José Marco Davó

Police Inspector

Juan Calvo

Used Clothing Salesman

Mariano Azaña

Match Salesman

Pastora Peña

Stamp Saleswoman

Julio Sanjuán

Barrel Organ Player

Miguel Gila

Paco

José Isbert

Sánchez

Adriano Domínguez

Police Officer

Luis Sánchez Polack

Shop Clerk

Joaquín Portillo 'Top'

Paco's Accomplice

Joaquín Portillo

Compinche de Paco

José María Lado

Construction Manager

Rafael Bardem

Talent Agent

Pedro Porcel

Customer #1

Gaspar Campos

Paco's Customer

Julio Riscal

Barquillero