El negro que tenía el alma blanca (1934)
- Directed by
- Benito Perojo
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A black man in early 20th century Spain tries to succeed in a white society. The film follows his personal and professional struggles with identity and prejudice.
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What happens
El negro que tenía el alma blanca es una película española de drama estrenada en 1934, dirigida por Benito Perojo y protagonizada en los papeles principales por Antoñita Colomé, Marino Barreto y Ángel Sampedro Angelillo. Se trata de la segunda adaptación de la novela homónima de Alberto Insúa escrita en 1922, tras El negro que tenía el alma blanca (1927), dirigida también por Benito Perojo y antes de El negro que tenía el alma blanca (1951), dirigida por Hugo del Carril. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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