The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
Movie| Title | El negro que tenía el alma blanca |
| User score | 5.8 |
| Release date | Apr 28, 1927 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Benito Perojo |
| Production country | Spain, France |
| Production companies | Production Francaise Cinematographique, Goya Producciones Cinematográficas S.A. |
| Run time | 88 min. |
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.
