Maria Candelaria

Name: Maria Candelaria
Director: Emilio Fernández
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1944-01-20
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán, Margarita Cortés, Miguel Inclán

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1944 · 102 min · Drama · Romance · TMDB 7.3/10

Overview

A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria Candelaria, a young Indian woman who was rejected by her own people for being the daughter of a prostitute. She is protected by a young Indian man, Lorenzo Rafael, who has fallen in love with her.

Directed by Emilio Fernández

Cast

Dolores del Río — María Candelaria
Pedro Armendáriz — Lorenzo Rafael
Alberto Galán — El Pintor
Margarita Cortés — Lupe
Miguel Inclán — Don Damian