Cristo Negro (1963)

Cristo Negro (1963)

Release Date: 1963, March 11
Directors: Ramón Torrado
Countries: Spain
Production: Copercines, Cooperativa Cinematográfica
Cast: Rafael Hernández, Jesús Tordesillas, Fernando Hilbeck, Maria Silva, Rosario González, Alfonso Rojas, Joe Martin, Antonio Navarro, José Manuel Martín, José Bódalo, Eulalia Tenorio, Charo del Río

Overview:

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.