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The Burning of Judas (1974): Cast

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The Burning of Judas is a 1974 drama directed by Román Chalbaud, starring Miguelangel Landa as Jesús Carmona, María Teresa Acosta and Claudio Brook. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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The Burning of Judas (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Román Chalbaud
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Burning of Judas About?

The premise of The Burning of Judas without spoilers.

Jesús María Carmona, a petty thief, assumes a police uniform to pull off a bank robbery. Days before his plan, guerrillas hit the same bank; forced to act as an officer, he is shot dead defending it. Afterwards, authorities lionise him as a police hero, but his true identity is exposed, and his hometown burns his effigy, branding him a traitor.

The Burning of Judas Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Burning of Judas Cast & Characters

Miguelangel Landa leads the cast as Jesús Carmona, with María Teresa Acosta as Doña Santisima Carmona and Claudio Brook. Directed by Román Chalbaud; 13 actors are credited in all.

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The Burning of Judas Also Known As

Also known as “Judas Brûle”.

Also known as
  • Judas Brûle

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The Burning of Judas FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Burning of Judas, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Burning of Judas?

The Burning of Judas runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was The Burning of Judas released?

The Burning of Judas was released on November 20, 1974.

Who directed The Burning of Judas?

The Burning of Judas was directed by Román Chalbaud.

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Who is in the cast of The Burning of Judas?

The Burning of Judas stars Miguelangel Landa as Jesús Carmona, María Teresa Acosta as Doña Santisima Carmona and Claudio Brook, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Burning of Judas have a post-credit scene?

No. The Burning of Judas has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Burning of Judas in?

The original language of The Burning of Judas is Spanish.

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