While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town." From this omen, calamities will torment the locals.
| Directing | Luis Alcoriza | Director |
| Writing | Gabriel García Márquez | Story |
| Writing | Luis Alcoriza | Writer |
| Editing | Carlos Savage | Editor |
| Crew | Gabriel Figueroa | Cinematography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ana Guerrero | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Jaime Alfaro | Producer |
| Production | Ramiro Meléndez | Producer |
| Art | Fernando Ramírez | Production Design |
| Art | Roberto Silva | Production Design |
| Art | Ernesto Carrasco | Decorator |
