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20/01/1944 Drama, Romance 1h 42m
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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.

  1. Mauricio Magdaleno

    Writer

  2. Emilio Fernández

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Dolores del Río

    María Candelaria

  2. Pedro Armendáriz

    Lorenzo Rafael

  3. Alberto Galán

    El Pintor

  4. Margarita Cortés

    Lupe

  5. Miguel Inclán

    Don Damian

  6. Beatriz Ramos

    Reporter

  7. Rafael Icardo

    Priest

  8. Julio Ahuet

    Jose Alfonso

  9. Lupe del Castillo

    Bone-doctor (as Guadalupe del Castillo)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-03-09
Talk about the sins of the father... well this time it's the sins of the mother that have earned the eponymous girl (Dolores del Rio) the enmity of her devout and rather hypocritical neighbours. Her troubles have only been exacerbated by her relationship with the dashing "Lorenzo Rafael" (Pedro Armendáriz) which is causing some jealousy too - especially from the vocal and quite obnoxious "Lupe" (Margarita Cortés). As a result of her shunning, "Maria" finds that she owes local grandee "Don Damian" (Miguel Inclán) the enormous sum of 15 pesos (almost a third has been spent on soap!!) and unle...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Spanish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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