Summary: 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. (imdb)

AKA: Black Jesus

Genre: Drama

Country: Italy

Directed By: Valerio Zurlini

Written By: Valerio Zurlini, Franco Brusati

Starring: Jean Servais, Woody Strode, Franco Citti, Salvatore Basile, Luciano Catenacci, Pier Paolo Capponi, Stephen Forsyth

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