Maria Candelaria (Xochimilco) 80 years old

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.

Credits

Maria Candelaria Cast

Name Character
Pedro Armendáriz He was 32, 51 years old when he died as Lorenzo Rafael
Arturo Soto Rangel He was 62, 83 years old when he died as Doctor (uncredited)
Miguel Inclán He was 46, 58 years old when he died as Don Damian
José Torvay He was 35, 63 years old when he died as Policeman (uncredited)
Alfonso Jiménez as (uncredited)
Enrique Zambrano He was 23, 48 years old when he died as Medic (uncredited)
Dolores del Río She was 39, 77 years old when she died as María Candelaria
Alberto Galán He was 42, 75 years old when he died as El Pintor
Rafael Icardo He was 50, 60 years old when he died as Priest
Lupe del Castillo as Bone-doctor (as Guadalupe del Castillo)
Julio Ahuet as Jose Alfonso
Beatriz Ramos as Reporter
Irma Torres She was 17, 83 years old when she died as Bit Part (uncredited)
Margarita Cortés as Lupe
Salvador Quiroz He was 51, 64 years old when he died as Judge
Lupe Garnica as Model

Maria Candelaria Crew

Name Department
Rodolfo Halffter as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (86) years old when He died Sound
Jorge Busto as Editor. Editing
Mauricio Magdaleno as Writer. He was 38 (80) years old when He died Writing
Felipe Subervielle as Associate Producer. Production
Jaime Contreras as Assistant Director. Directing
Gabriel Figueroa as Director of Photography. He was 37 (90) years old when He died Camera
Gloria Schoemann as Editor. She was 34 (96) years old when She died Editing
Jorge Fernandez as Production Design. Art
Domingo Carrillo as Camera Operator. Camera
Agustín J. Fink as Producer. Production
Maria Candelaria poster
Maria Candelaria (80 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 21, 1944
  • Runtime: 102 minutes