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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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Cast
biography
murdered
democratic republic of the congo
patrice lumumba
african leader
congolese politician
congolese national movement (mnc)
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Questions about Black Jesus
How long is Black Jesus?
Black Jesus has a runtime of 1h 29m (1 hour and 29 minutes).
Who directed Black Jesus?
Black Jesus was directed by Valerio Zurlini and released in 1968.
What genre is Black Jesus?
Black Jesus is a Drama film (1968).
Who stars in Black Jesus?
The cast of Black Jesus includes Woody Strode, Franco Citti, Jean Servais, Pier Paolo Capponi, Stephen Forsyth.
What is the TMDB rating for Black Jesus?
Black Jesus has a TMDB rating of 5.2/10 based on 13 votes.
