Black Jesus (1968)
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.
Release Date : May 16, 1968
Runtime : 89m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico
Countries : Italy
Keywords : biography, murdered, democratic republic of the congo, patrice lumumba, african leader, congolese politician, congolese national movement (mnc)