Maria Candelaria

• Rated 7.3 out of 10
• Movie
• 1944
• 1h 42m
• Drama
• Romance

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.

Director

Emilio Fernández

Starring

Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán, Margarita Cortés