In Search of Maria

1985 | 15 minutes | 7.0 ★ (1)

In Search of Maria
  • Overview

    Based on the only four surviving shots of the first Colombian silent film, MARÍA (1921), by directors Máximo Calvo (Colombia) and Alfredo del Diestro (Spain), IN SEARCH OF ‘MARIA’ combines historical research, interviews, and scenic reconstruction to rescue the memory of a lost film.

  • Release Date

    16 June 1985

  • DirectingLuis Ospina
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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