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.
Released: Jun 16, 1985
Runtime: 15 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Elsa Vásquez, Sandro Romero Rey, Carlos Mayolo, Luis Ospina, Jorge Nieto
Crew: Luis Ospina (Director), Jorge Nieto (Director), Jorge Isaacs (Novel), Karen Lamassonne (Art Direction)