
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
Luis Figueroa Yábar
María Barea
Department Leadership Roster
Luis Figueroa Yábar
Director
María Barea
Producer
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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.
