María Candelaria (Xochimilco)

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

Pedro Armendáriz

Alberto Galán

Margarita Cortés

Miguel Inclán

Beatriz Ramos

Rafael Icardo

Julio Ahuet

Lupe del Castillo

Lupe Inclán

Salvador Quiroz

Nieves

Elda Loza

Lupe Garnica

Alfonso Jiménez

Aurora Ruiz

Arturo Soto Rangel

Irma Torres

José Torvay

David Valle González

Enrique Zambrano