
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.

as María Candelaria

as Lorenzo Rafael

as El Pintor

as Lupe

as Don Damian

as Reporter

as Priest

as Jose Alfonso

as Bone-doctor (as Guadalupe del Castillo)

as Gossip

as Judge

as Model

as Model

as Model

as (uncredited)

as Sirvienta del pintor (uncredited)

as Doctor (uncredited)

as Bit Part (uncredited)

as Policeman (uncredited)

as Judge's Secratary (uncredited)

as Medic (uncredited)