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Maria Candelaria

1944 1 hour 42 minutes
78/100

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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.

Released

20th January 1944

82 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 42 minutes

Finishes at 10:58pm

Ratings and awards

3 wins

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    7.3/10

  • Rotten Tomatoes Logo

    92%

  • TMDb Logo

    70%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    78%

Artwork for Maria Candelaria

Directed by

Emilio Fernández

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Written by

Mauricio Magdaleno, Emilio Fernández

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