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Black Jesus

Valerio Zurlini

1968 • 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 propp...

Black Jesus

ZURLINI BLACK JESUS 1968 Trailer

Cast

Woody Strode

Woody StrodeMaurice Lalubi

Franco Citti

Franco CittiOreste

Jean Servais

Jean ServaisCommander

Pier Paolo Capponi

Pier Paolo CapponiOfficer

Stephen Forsyth

Stephen ForsythPrisioner

Salvatore Basile

Salvatore Basile

Giuseppe Transocchi

Renzo Rossi

Bruno Corazzari

Bruno Corazzari

Crew

Valerio Zurlini

Valerio ZurliniDirector

Carlo Lizzani

Carlo LizzaniProducer

Franco Brusati

Franco BrusatiScreenplay

Franco Arcalli

Franco ArcalliEditor

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