
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.
Top Billed Cast

Dolores del Río
María Candelaria

Pedro Armendáriz
Lorenzo Rafael
Alberto Galán
El Pintor
Margarita Cortés
Lupe

Miguel Inclán
Don Damian
Featured Crew
Jorge Fernández
Art Direction

Mauricio Magdaleno
Writer

Emilio Fernández
Director

Emilio Fernández
Writer
Armando Valdés Peza
Costume Design
Francisco Domínguez
Original Music Composer
Armando Espinosa
Production Manager
Rodolfo Halffter
Original Music Composer
Jorge Busto
Editor
Ana Guerrero
Makeup Artist
Felipe Subervielle
Associate Producer

Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography