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María Candelaria, Films Mundiales S.A. ; una superproducción de Agustin J. Fink ; argumento original de Emilio Fernández ; adaptación cinematográfica de Mauricio Magdaleno y Emilio Fernández ; director, Emilio Fernández

Label
María Candelaria, Films Mundiales S.A. ; una superproducción de Agustin J. Fink ; argumento original de Emilio Fernández ; adaptación cinematográfica de Mauricio Magdaleno y Emilio Fernández ; director, Emilio Fernández
Language
spa
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
María Candelaria
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
170924109
Responsibility statement
Films Mundiales S.A. ; una superproducción de Agustin J. Fink ; argumento original de Emilio Fernández ; adaptación cinematográfica de Mauricio Magdaleno y Emilio Fernández ; director, Emilio Fernández
Runtime
97
Series statement
Colección cine Mexicano
Summary
Set in 1909, Maria is an outcast in her small Mexican village because of her late mother's immoral behavior. Shunned and outcast, forbidden to earn a living, she lives a solitary life. Her only friends are the town priest and a peasant whom she loves and wants to marry. Their poverty and misery are exploited by the local farm lord and a well-to-do city artist who sees in her face the perfect woman whom he wishes to paint. This leads everyone into tragedy
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Xochimilco
Classification
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