Black Jesus

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Black Jesus (1968)

Directed by Valerio Zurlini

“He who ain't with me--is AGAINST me.”

Drama · 1h 29m

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

Crew

Director
Valerio Zurlini
Screenplay
Valerio Zurlini, Franco Brusati
Director of Photography
Aiace Parolin
Original Music Composer
Ivan Vandor
Editor
Franco Arcalli
Producer
Carlo Lizzani

Details

Original title
Seduto alla sua destra
Release date
1968-05-16
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
Original language
IT
Spoken languages
Italian
Countries
Italy
Production
Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico