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Maria Candelaria(1944)
Status: Released
Date: 1944-01-20
73%
43 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
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.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Mexico
ProductionCompanies:
Films Mundiales
Movie: Maria Candelaria
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dolores del Río
María Candelaria
Pedro Armendáriz
Lorenzo Rafael
Miguel Inclán
Don Damian
Beatriz Ramos
Reporter
Rafael Icardo
Priest
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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.
Release Date
1944-01-20
Average
7.3
Rating:
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