Black Jesus
He who ain't with me--is AGAINST me.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
1968-05-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
5.4
Woody Strode
Maurice Lalubi
Franco Citti
Oreste
Jean Servais
Commander
Pier Paolo Capponi
Officer
Stephen Forsyth
Prisioner
Salvatore Basile
Giuseppe Transocchi
Renzo Rossi
Inigo Lezzi
Bruno Corazzari
5.3
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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6.3
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6.8
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7.1
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6.3
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5.9
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4.8
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6.2
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0.0
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7.6
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