Maria Candelaria (1944)

Maria Candelaria (1944)

1944-01-20 Mexico 102 Min. PG-13
7.2 38 votes

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.

Cast

Dolores del Río is María Candelaria
María Candelaria
Pedro Armendáriz is Lorenzo Rafael
Lorenzo Rafael
Alberto Galán is El Pintor
Miguel Inclán is Don Damian
Don Damian
Beatriz Ramos is Reporter
Julio Ahuet is Jose Alfonso
Jose Alfonso
Lupe del Castillo is Bone-doctor (as Guadalupe del Castillo)
Bone-doctor (as Guadalupe del Castillo)
Lupe Inclán is Gossip
Nieves is Model
Model