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.

Cast

Dolores del Río

Played María Candelaria
Pedro Armendáriz

Played Lorenzo Rafael
Alberto Galán

Played El Pintor
Margarita Cortés

Played Lupe
Miguel Inclán

Played Don Damian
Beatriz Ramos

Played Reporter
Rafael Icardo

Played Priest
Julio Ahuet

Played Jose Alfonso
Lupe del Castillo

Played Bone-doctor (as Guad…
Lupe Inclán

Played Gossip
Salvador Quiroz

Played Judge
Nieves

Played Model
Elda Loza

Played Model
Lupe Garnica

Played Model
Alfonso Jiménez

Played (uncredited)
Aurora Ruiz

Played Sirvienta del pintor…
Arturo Soto Rangel

Played Doctor (uncredited)
Irma Torres

Played Bit Part (uncredited…
José Torvay

Played Policeman (uncredite…
David Valle González

Played Judge's Secratary (u…
Enrique Zambrano

Played Medic (uncredited)

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