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199640mPeru

Mamita Candelaria

Synopsis

The Virgin of Candelaria is associated with Pachamama, or Mother Earth, Lake Titicaca, mines, and lightning. An impressive variety of dances are performed during the first two weeks of February. The festival takes place within the context of carnivals, the rainy season, ritual competitions, and courtship.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Luis Figueroa Yábar
Original Title
Mamita Candelaria
Country of Origin
Peru
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
40m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Luis Figueroa Yábar

Producers

María Barea

Department Leadership Roster

Luis Figueroa Yábar

Luis Figueroa Yábar

Director

María Barea

María Barea

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mamita Candelaria.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mamita Candelaria

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mamita Candelaria about?

The Virgin of Candelaria is associated with Pachamama, or Mother Earth, Lake Titicaca, mines, and lightning. An impressive variety of dances are performed during the first two weeks of February. The festival takes place within the context of carnivals, the rainy season, ritual competitions, and courtship.

Who directed Mamita Candelaria?

Mamita Candelaria was directed by Luis Figueroa Yábar.

Who stars in Mamita Candelaria?

The principal cast of Mamita Candelaria includes Not specified.

When was Mamita Candelaria released and how long is it?

Mamita Candelaria was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 40m.