FBI informant William O’Neal infiltrates the Illinois Black Panther Party and is tasked with keeping tabs on their charismatic leader, Chairman Fred Hampton.
A career thief, O’Neal revels in the danger of manipulating both his comrades and his handler, Special Agent Roy Mitchell. Hampton’s political prowess grows just as he’s falling in love with fellow revolutionary Deborah Johnson. Meanwhile, a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul. Will he align with the forces of good? Or subdue Hampton and The Panthers by any means, as FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover commands?
Original title: Judas and the Black Messiah
Title in Spanish: Judas y el Mesías Negro
Director: Shaka King
Country: United States
Year: 2021
Length: 126′
Language: English
Subtitles: Spanish
Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback
Genre: Drama
Rating: B15 – Not suitable for people under 15 years old
Director’s Bio: Shaka King was born in the USA. He is a writer, director and producer. His filmography includes Newlyweeds (2013), Mulignans (2015). Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), his latest feature, was awarded the Oscar for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.
Showing
Saturday, December 4: Copa Airlines Theater, La Manzana de Santa Ana, 1:45 PM.
Special Guest: Director Shaka King
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