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A Black Jesus

  • 2020
  • 1h 32m
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A Black Jesus (2020)
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For many centuries, in a small town on the southern border of Europe, people have been worshipping a statue of a black Jesus. 19-year old Edward from Ghana, guest of the refugee center which... Read allFor many centuries, in a small town on the southern border of Europe, people have been worshipping a statue of a black Jesus. 19-year old Edward from Ghana, guest of the refugee center which is the subject of great debate in the village, asks to carry the statue in the annual pro... Read allFor many centuries, in a small town on the southern border of Europe, people have been worshipping a statue of a black Jesus. 19-year old Edward from Ghana, guest of the refugee center which is the subject of great debate in the village, asks to carry the statue in the annual procession and to stand next to the white locals that bear its cart. The community is divided... Read all

  • Director
    • Luca Lucchesi
  • Writers
    • Luca Lucchesi
    • Hella Wenders
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  • IMDb RATING
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    • Director
      • Luca Lucchesi
    • Writers
      • Luca Lucchesi
      • Hella Wenders
    • 18Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 4 nominations total

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    • Release date
      • October 21, 2021 (Germany)
    • Country of origin
      • Germany
    • Official site
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    • Languages
      • Sicilian
      • Italian
      • English
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Un Jesús negro
    • Filming locations
      • Siculiana, Sicily, Italy
    • Production companies
      • Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)
      • Road Movies Filmproduktion
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      1 hour 32 minutes
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      • 2.35 : 1

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