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.[1] It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City.
| Black Angustias | |
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| Directed by | Matilde Landeta |
| Written by | Matilde Landeta Francisco Rojas González |
| Produced by | Eduardo S. Landeta |
| Starring | María Elena Marqués Agustín Isunza Eduardo Arozamena |
| Cinematography | Jack Draper |
| Edited by | Gloria Schoemann |
| Music by | Gonzalo Curiel |
Production company | Tacma |
Release date |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
editFollowing the death of her father Angustias, a young Afro-Mexican woman, joins in the Mexican Revolution. She becomes the leader of a force of Zapatistas battling againd the government.
Cast
edit- María Elena Marqués as Angustias
- Agustín Isunza as Huitlacoche
- Eduardo Arozamena as Antón Farrera
- Gilberto González as Efren el picao
- Enriqueta Reza as Crescencia
- Fanny Schiller as Doña Chole
- Ramón Gay as Manuel de la Reguera
- Noemí Beltrán as Angustias niña
- Esteban Mayo as Compadre de Melitón
- Agustín Fernández as Hijo de revolucionario
- Guillermo Calles as Padre revolucionario
- Carlos Riquelme as Enrique Pérez
- Felipe de Flores as Revolucionario
- Lola Tinoco as Dueña burdel
- Elda Peralta as Novia del ingeniero
- Genaro de Alba as Modesto
- Rogelio Fernández as Hijo de revolucionario
- Salvador Godínez as Hijo de revolucionario
References
edit- ^ Riera p.66-67
Bibliography
edit- De la Mora, Sergio. Cinemachismo: Masculinities and Sexuality in Mexican Film. University of Texas Press, 2009.
- Riera, Emilio García. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1949. Ediciones Era, 1969.
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