Color of the Cross
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- Synopsis
- Actor/director/screenwriter Jean-Claude La Marre offers a controversial new vision of religious history with this interpretation of the Bible that presents Jesus Christ as a black man and suggests that the crucifixion, may, in fact, have been ......
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- Director(s)
- Jean-Claude LaMarre
- Distributor(s)
- Rocky Mountain Pics
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 88 min.
Critic Reviews
Once the revisionist frisson of a black Jesus, not to mention Mary, Joseph and Judas, has worn off, one is stuck with more mundane matters such as story dynamics, visual style and character verisimilitude, much to the misfortune of the audience.Read the full review
This feels like a cramped, TV-style retelling, with small groups of people, no special effects, in some ways almost cheesy.Read the full review
Though the film's final, disturbing image forces race to the forefront and belatedly raises wider issues of persecution, its most controversial suggestion is not that Jesus might have been black but that he might have been a really terrible actor.Read the full review
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