María Candelaria 1944

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.

Cast:

Dolores del Río
María Candelaria 

Pedro Armendáriz
Lorenzo Rafael 

Alberto Galán
El Pintor 

Margarita Cortés
Lupe 

Miguel Inclán
Don Damian 

Beatriz Ramos
Reporter 

• Portrait of Maria