María Elena Velasco

María Elena Velasco

Birthday: 1940-12-17

Place of Birth: Puebla, Mexico

Biography: María Elena Velasco was a versatile Mexican artist, who stood out in different facets. She obtained recognized professional prestige as an actress, singer-songwriter, filmmaker, screenwriter and dancer. She was known artistically as “La India María”, the name of a character played by her who had achieved great success.

Movies

Huapango
Huapango

In the Huasteca of Tamaulipas during the most important dance festival of the region, Julia, Huapang...

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Cascabelito
Cascabelito

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La presidenta municipal
La presidenta municipal

La India Maria becomes the municipal president due to a ballot typo....

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Duro pero seguro
Duro pero seguro

Nicolasa sells tacos near a movie studio and her popularity threatens the restaurant's own studies. ...

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Los derechos de los hijos
Los derechos de los hijos

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Pobre, pero honrada!
Pobre, pero honrada!

Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir aro...

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Tonta, tonta, pero no tanto
Tonta, tonta, pero no tanto

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¡El que no corre... vuela!
¡El que no corre... vuela!

After mistakenly going to jail, Maria makes friends with a woman whose kids live in the streets and ...

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The daughter of Moctezuma
The daughter of Moctezuma

La India María must find at all costs in the recesses of a mountain the Magic Black Mirror of Tezcat...

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Las delicias del poder
Las delicias del poder

A political candidate has an accident that will bring her out of the campaign unless her twin sister...

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Ni Chana, ni Juana
Ni Chana, ni Juana

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The Stork's Mistake
The Stork's Mistake

India María raises a kidnapped newborn and is pursued by criminals who want the boy....

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Okey, Mister Pancho
Okey, Mister Pancho

La India Maria becomes deeply embroiled in a large scale diamond heist....

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El corresponsal
El corresponsal

William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most biz...

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La madrecita
La madrecita

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Sor Tequila
Sor Tequila

La India María, who is really good at sports, becomes a nun and is always getting in trouble for wan...

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El mariachi canta
El mariachi canta

Rivalry and romance between the leaders of a male mariachi band and a female one....

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Ni de aquí, ni de allá
Ni de aquí, ni de allá

This Mexican comedy stars La India Maria, who drives the FBI crazy because they cannot figure out wh...

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Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey

This funny Mexican film tell the tale of a family who will do anything to get rid of the rich old la...

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Los Endemoniados del Ring
Los Endemoniados del Ring

The ring possessed "Angel" and "Satan" not accept under any circumstances the trickery proposal with...

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Ruletero a toda marcha
Ruletero a toda marcha

Country-boy migrates to the big city to work as a taxi-driver....

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Los tres mosqueteros de Dios
Los tres mosqueteros de Dios

Three priests resort to desperate long-shots (like quiz-shows) to raise money for their parish....

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El revólver sangriento
El revólver sangriento

Follows an "unlucky" gun across the paths of five owners....

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El rey del tomate
El rey del tomate

El rey del tomate ("The Tomato King") is a 1964 Mexican comedy-drama film, directed by Miguel M. Del...

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The Feathered Coyote
The Feathered Coyote

The outstanding comedian, "La India Maria," unknowingly ends up as a detective in Acapulco, pursued ...

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La comadrita
La comadrita

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