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'''''Maria Candelaria ([[Xochimilco]])''''' is a [[1943 in film|1943]] [[Mexico|Mexican]] film directed by [[Emilio Fernández]] and starring [[Dolores del Río]] and [[Pedro Armendáriz]]. It was the first Mexican film to be screened at the [[Cannes International Film Festival]] where it won the [[Palme d'Or|Grand Prix]].<ref>http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/1946/inCompetition.html</ref> [[Gabriel Figueroa]] won a Silver Ariel award for Best Cinematography. Maria Candelaria won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. |
'''''Maria Candelaria ([[Xochimilco]])''''' is a [[1943 in film|1943]] [[Mexico|Mexican]] film directed by [[Emilio Fernández]] and starring [[Dolores del Río]] and [[Pedro Armendáriz]]. It was the first Mexican film to be screened at the [[Cannes International Film Festival]] where it won the [[Palme d'Or|Grand Prix]].<ref>http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/1946/inCompetition.html</ref> [[Gabriel Figueroa]] won a Silver Ariel award for Best Cinematography. Maria Candelaria won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. |
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Cannes was in pro-Nazi [[Vichy France]] during the film's initial release therefore the award was presented in 1946. |
Cannes was in pro-Nazi [[Vichy France]] during the film's initial release therefore the award was presented in 1946. |
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| Directed by | Emilio Fernández |
| Written by | Emilio Fernández |
| Produced by | Agustin J. Fink |
| Starring | Dolores del Río Pedro Armendáriz Alberto Galán Miguel Inclán Julio Ahuet |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
| Edited by | Jorge Bustos |
| Music by | Francisco Domínguez |
| Distributed by | Films Mundiales |
Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | México |
| Language | Spanish |
Maria Candelaria (Xochimilco) is a 1943 Mexican film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Dolores del Río and Pedro Armendáriz. It was the first Mexican film to be screened at the Cannes International Film Festival where it won the Grand Prix.[1] Gabriel Figueroa won a Silver Ariel award for Best Cinematography. Maria Candelaria won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes was in pro-Nazi Vichy France during the film's initial release therefore the award was presented in 1946.
Plot
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 (Dolores del Río), 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 (Pedro Armendáriz), who has fallen in love with her.
Awards
- Winner of the Grand Prix - Cannes International Film Festival 1943 [2]
- Winner of the Mexican Silver Ariel for Best Cinematography - Gabriel Figueroa
References
- ^ http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/1946/inCompetition.html
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Maria Candelaria". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
Winner of the Grand Prix - Cannes International Film Festival 1946 Winner of the Mexican Silver Ariel for Best Cinematography - Gabriel Figueroa
External links
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