Black Jesus
Black Jesus (1968) is a drama film, directed by Valerio Zurlini. It stars Woody Strode and Franco Citti. It brings a real-life story to the screen. The 89-minute film holds an audience score of 5.2/10.
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What Black Jesus Is About
A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Lalubi, a Christ-like leader determined to save his people, by passive resistance, from the dictatorial regime propped up by European colonialists, is imprisoned and tortured, along with a thief who comes to a greater understanding through his contact with Lalubi.
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What is Black Jesus about?
A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Lalubi, a Christ-like leader determined to save his people, by passive resistance, from the dictatorial regime propped up by European colonialists, is imprisoned and tortured, along with a thief who comes to a greater understanding through his contact with Lalubi.
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How long is Black Jesus?
Black Jesus runs for 89 minutes (1h 29m).
When did Black Jesus come out?
Black Jesus was released in 1968.
Who directed Black Jesus?
Black Jesus was directed by Valerio Zurlini.
Who stars in Black Jesus?
Black Jesus stars Woody Strode, Franco Citti, Jean Servais, Pier Paolo Capponi.
What is Black Jesus's rating?
Black Jesus holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 5.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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