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Black Angustias (1949)

Black Angustias poster
Original title
La negra Angustias
Directed by
Matilde Landeta
Genre
drama film, war film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Angustias gets involved in the Mexican Revolution. The story follows her personal struggles and decisions amid the conflict.

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What happens

Black Angustias (Spanish: La negra Angustias) is a 1950 Mexican war drama film directed by Matilde Landeta and starring María Elena Marqués, Agustín Isunza and Eduardo Arozamena. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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