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6.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19631h 21mSpain

Cristo Negro

Synopsis

After witnessing the murder of her father, the little Mikoa flees the plantation where he works as a slave. Janson, master of the plantation, and his daughter Laura, found lost in the jungle and decide to present to the Father Braulio, a missionary who welcomes him like his son. The young native is raised and educated in the mission, becoming a good man in love with his childhood friend, however, still has much hatred for the person who killed his father, Charles, a cruel white overseer who now at the service of revolutionary blacks.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ramón Torrado
Screenplay & Story
Ramón Torrado, Joaquín Romero Marchent
Original Score
Manuel Parada
Original Title
Cristo Negro
Country of Origin
Spain
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 21m
Production Studios
Copercines, Cooperativa Cinematográfica

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ramón Torrado

Screenplay & Story

Ramón Torrado, Joaquín Romero Marchent

Original Score & Music

Manuel Parada

Director of Photography

Ricardo Torres

Film Editing

Gaby Peñalba

Producers

Arturo González

Department Leadership Roster

Ramón Torrado

Director

Ramón Torrado

Writer

Joaquín Romero Marchent

Joaquín Romero Marchent

Writer

Gaby Peñalba

Editor

Ricardo Torres

Director of Photography

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cristo Negro

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cristo Negro about?

After witnessing the murder of her father, the little Mikoa flees the plantation where he works as a slave. Janson, master of the plantation, and his daughter Laura, found lost in the jungle and decide to present to the Father Braulio, a missionary who welcomes him like his son. The young native is raised and educated in the mission, becoming a good man in love with his childhood friend, however, still has much hatred for the person who killed his father, Charles, a cruel white overseer who now at the service of revolutionary blacks.

Who directed Cristo Negro?

Cristo Negro was directed by Ramón Torrado.

Who stars in Cristo Negro?

The principal cast of Cristo Negro includes René Muñoz, Jesús Tordesillas, María Silva, José Bódalo, Rafael Hernández.

When was Cristo Negro released and how long is it?

Cristo Negro was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.

Who composed the musical score for Cristo Negro?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Cristo Negro was composed by Manuel Parada.