Leta 1865 na osamljenem posestvu sredi angleškega podeželja. Lady Katherine, ujeta v zadušljiv zakon z zagrenjenim in precej starejšim moškim, nemirno tava po praznih sobanah velike družinske hiše. Ko pa se spusti v strastno afero z neotesanim služabnikom Sebastianom, se v mladi gospodarici prebudi nova, neustavljiva sila in nihče več ji ne more preprečiti, da bi dobila, kar hoče.
Starring Mexican star Pedro Infante, "Black Angels" is about a couple formed by a beautiful woman and a singer, both white, who are parents of a black girl. The woman blames him, but the girl will suffer the racist treatment from her own mother. Mexican version of the famous novel by Fannie Hurst "Imitation of Life"
A temperamental director multiple times completely changes the concept during a movie's production.
Major Galeazzo, Chancellor Enea, the goalkeeper Placido, journalist Antenor and others living in a building of the city. All are drawn to the morbid fascination of Mariolina, exuberant waitress Venetian. But soon Aminta, maid of color, dispossess irreparably.