

Maria Candelaria
María Candelaria (Xochimilco)
Film · 102 min · Spanish · 1944
Directed by Emilio Fernández
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 …
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- Catalogued entity (metadata)
- Films Mundiales
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Catalogued
- 2026-10-06
- Registry ID
- MRR-1944-FLM-921474
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