Movie Description

María Candelaria (Xochimilco)

(1944)

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

Facts

Original TitleMaría Candelaria (Xochimilco)

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1944-01-20

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 42m

Production CompaniesFilms Mundiales

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance