María

Story

Synopsis

María tells the tragic love story of María, a beautiful young woman, and her half brother Efraín, a handsome young man from Valle del Cauca. They both fall in love and live their romance on the farm "El Paraíso", in Valle del Cauca, but not everything is rosy, since Efraín must go to Bogotá because of study reasons leaving María with pain in her soul. Some time later, María becomes ill and Emma tells her brother about the situation.

Directors

Alfredo del Diestro, Máximo Calvo Olmedo

Writers

Alfredo del Diestro, Jorge Isaacs

Country

Colombia

Release date

20 October 1922

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Stella López Pommareda

  María

• 

  Hernando Sinisterra

  Efraín

• Margarita López Pommareda

  Emma

• Juan del Diestro

  Efraín's Father

• 

  Emma Roldán

  Efraín's Mother

• Ernesto Ruiz

  Young Efraín

• Jorge González

  José

• 

  Alfredo del Diestro

  Salomón

• Ernesto Salcedo

  Braulio

• Eduardo Salcedo

  Carlos