María Candelaria
1943 ‧ Romance/Drama ‧ 1h 42m
A Mexican peasant (Dolores del Río) poses for the same artist (Alberto Galán) who doomed her mother with a nude portrait.
Release date: September 11, 1944 (USA)
Director: Emilio Fernández
Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa
Screenplay: Emilio Fernández and Mauricio Magdaleno
Producer: Agustín J. Fink
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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The film follows Mexican indigenous lovers Maria Candelaria (Dolores Del Rio) and Lorenzo Rafael (Pedro Armendariz). In the opening scene, a respected elderly ...
Born María López, María de La Candelaria (c.1698 - d.1716) was a Tzeltal Maya woman and one of the leaders of the Tzeltal Rebellion.