Poster of Black Jesus

Black Jesus

Plot: 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: Thursday, May 16 1968
57 years ago
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Portrait of Woody StrodeWoody Strode. Woody Strode was 53 in Black Jesus as 'Maurice Lalubi'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 25 1914 –
Died: Sat, Dec 31 1994
Portrait of Franco CittiFranco Citti. Franco Citti was 33 in Black Jesus as 'Oreste'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 23 1935 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 2016
Portrait of Jean ServaisJean Servais. Jean Servais was 55 in Black Jesus as 'Commander'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 24 1912 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1976
Portrait of Pier Paolo CapponiPier Paolo Capponi. Pier Paolo Capponi was 29 in Black Jesus as 'Officer'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 09 1938 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 2018
Portrait of Stephen ForsythStephen Forsyth. Stephen Forsyth was >> in Black Jesus as 'Prisioner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Salvatore BasileSalvatore Basile. Salvatore Basile was 27 in Black Jesus
Birthday: Sun, Nov 10 1940
Portrait of Giuseppe TransocchiGiuseppe Transocchi. Giuseppe Transocchi was >> in Black Jesus
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renzo RossiRenzo Rossi. Renzo Rossi was >> in Black Jesus
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Inigo LezziInigo Lezzi. Inigo Lezzi was >> in Black Jesus
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruno CorazzariBruno Corazzari. Bruno Corazzari was 27 in Black Jesus
Birthday: Mon, Dec 30 1940

Crew

Portrait of Valerio ZurliniValerio Zurlini. Valerio Zurlini was 42 in Black Jesus as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 19 1926 –
Died: Tue, Oct 26 1982
Portrait of Aiace ParolinAiace Parolin. Aiace Parolin was 48 in Black Jesus as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1920 –
Died: Sat, Nov 19 2016
Portrait of Franco BrusatiFranco Brusati. Franco Brusati was 45 in Black Jesus as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 04 1922 –
Died: Sun, Feb 28 1993
Portrait of Carlo LizzaniCarlo Lizzani. Carlo Lizzani was 46 in Black Jesus as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 03 1922 –
Died: Sat, Oct 05 2013
Portrait of Franco ArcalliFranco Arcalli. Franco Arcalli was 39 in Black Jesus as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1929 –
Died: Fri, Feb 24 1978
Portrait of Ivan VandorIvan Vandor. Ivan Vandor was >> in Black Jesus as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franco BottariFranco Bottari. Franco Bottari was >> in Black Jesus as 'Art Direction, Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday