Maria Candelaria
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.
- Year: 1944
- Country: Mexico
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Films Mundiales
- Keyword: journalist, prostitute, robbery, greed, artist, native american, rural area, couple, illness, malaria
- Director: Emilio Fernández
- Cast: Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán, Margarita Cortés, Miguel Inclán, Beatriz Ramos