Killing Jesus (2017 film)
Killing Jesus | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Laura Mora |
Starring | |
Cinematography | |
Music by | Sebastián Escofet |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Colombia |
Language | Spanish |
Killing Jesus (Spanish: Matar a Jesús) is a 2017 Colombian drama film directed by .[1] In August 2018, it was one of four films shortlisted to be the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.[2]
The film tells the story of a photographer whose father is killed by an assassin, whom she later gets to know. The story is based on the biography of Laura Mora whose father was killed in Medellín. Both leading roles are played by amateur actors.[3]
Cast[]
- as Paula 'Lita'
- as Jesús
- as Jose Maria
- as Alicia
References[]
- ^ "'Killing Jesus' ('Matar a Jesus'): Film Review, San Sebastian 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ "Cinco películas competirán por representar a Colombia en los Óscar y los Goya". Ele Universal. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ "'Laura Mora on her film Killing Jesus. 2017 ZFF': Video Interview, Zürich, 2017". Thomas Haemmerli. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2017 films
- Spanish-language films
- 2017 drama films
- Colombian films
- Colombian drama films
- Colombian crime films
- Films about revenge
- Colombian film stubs
- 2010s drama film stubs