Black Angels
1948, Spanish. Directed by Joselito Rodríguez.
Starring Mexican star Pedro Infante, "Black Angels" is about a couple formed by a beautiful woman and a singer, both white, who are parents of a black girl. The woman blames him, but the girl will suffer the racist treatment from her own mother. Mexican version of the famous novel by Fannie Hurst "Imitation of Life"
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Joselito RodríguezDirector
- Pedro InfanteJosé Carlos Ruiz
- Emilia GuiúAna Luisa de la Fuente
- Rita MontanerMercé
- Chela CastroIsabel
- Antonio R. FraustoLaureano
- María DouglasMalú del Rey
- Juan PulidoIldefonso Sánchez
- Óscar PulidoBarud
- Ramiro GamboaLocutor
- Titina RomayBelén
- Daniel ArroyoDoctor (uncredited)
- Lupe CarrilesProfesora (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 19 November 1948
- Original title
- Angelitos Negros
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Joselito Rodríguez, Félix B. Caignet
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What Black Angels is based on
Black Angels is adapted from a novel.
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Black Angels: quick answers
Is Black Angels worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 56 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black Angels?
Black Angels runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Black Angels have a post-credits scene?
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Black Angels parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Black Angels on?
Black Angels isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Angels?
If you liked Black Angels, try The Help, Skin, Belle.
Who directed Black Angels?
Black Angels (1948) was directed by Joselito Rodríguez and stars Pedro Infante, Emilia Guiú, Rita Montaner.
What is Black Angels based on?
Black Angels is adapted from a novel.