IMDb
6.8 /10
59 votes

Drama · 1927 · 1h 28min
El negro que tenía el alma blanca
Pedro (played by a white actor in blackface), a son of a former slave, leaves Cuba (where he was being mistreated for being black) to seek his fortune in Paris. While working as a bellboy at a dance club, his dancing prowess is discovered and then he goes to become a famous dancer of the Charleston in the city. He falls in love with his dancing partner, who could not stand the thought of marrying him because of his skin color.
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IMDb
6.8 /10
59 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
6.0 /10
6 votes
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Weighted average
6.4/10
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