Black Jesus (1968)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1968-05-16
Runtime: 89 minutes
Director: Valerio Zurlini
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- Woody Strode as Maurice Lalubi
- Franco Citti as Oreste
- Jean Servais as Commander
- Pier Paolo Capponi as Officer
- Stephen Forsyth as Prisioner
- Salvatore Basile as
- Giuseppe Transocchi as
- Renzo Rossi as
- Inigo Lezzi as
- Bruno Corazzari as
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