
TMDb Rating
7.3/10
42 verified votes
Maria Candelaria (1944)
DramaRomance
102 min
Plot Summary
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.
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DramaRomanceEmilio FernándezDolores del RíoPedro Armendáriz1944
Director
Emilio Fernández
Top Cast
Dolores del RíoPedro ArmendárizAlberto GalánMargarita CortésMiguel Inclán
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