Maria Candelaria
DramaRomance
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.
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A sweeping, romantic tragedy unfolds with lush visuals. It's a story of forbidden love and societal judgment, told with a grand, operatic sweep that lingers long after the credits roll.
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