Black Angel
Synopsis
A knight returns home from the Crusades to find his village devastated by disease and his family gone. He roams the forest searching for them, until he finds a mysterious maiden who is being held prisoner by a black knight. In order to free her, he must confront her captor.
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Black Angel 1980 music by Trevor Jones
Type: Featurette • Published 2025-07-21
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Christian
- Screenplay & Story
- Roger Christian
- Original Title
- Black Angel
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Budget
- $25K
- Production Studios
- Canada Limited, Painted Lady Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Christian
Roger Christian
Roger Pratt
Alan Strachan
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Christian
Director
Alan Strachan
Editor
Charles Knode
Costume Design
Roger Pratt
Director of Photography
Roger Christian
Writer
John Beard
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Angel
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What is Black Angel about?
A knight returns home from the Crusades to find his village devastated by disease and his family gone. He roams the forest searching for them, until he finds a mysterious maiden who is being held prisoner by a black knight. In order to free her, he must confront her captor.
Who directed Black Angel?
Black Angel was directed by Roger Christian.
Who stars in Black Angel?
The principal cast of Black Angel includes Tony Vogel, John Young, Patricia Christian, James Gibb, Colin Booth.
When was Black Angel released and how long is it?
Black Angel was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Angel?
Black Angel holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).