The Burning of Judas

IMDb 6.0 1974 • 110 min • Drama

Director

Román Chalbaud

Country

VE

Plot Summary

Jesús María Carmona is a small-time crook who poses as a cop so he can rob a bank. A few days before the day he planned to do it, a guerrilla group robs the same bank and Carmona is shot to death defending it when he has no other choice but to act as a policeman. Soon after, his image becomes a symbol for the police and he is honored, but his identity is found out. Meanwhile, in the neighborhood where he grew up his effigy is burned as he is now considered a traitor.

Top Cast

Miguelangel Landa
Miguelangel Landa Jesús Carmona
Hilda Vera
Hilda Vera La Danta
Claudio Brook
Claudio Brook
María Teresa Acosta
María Teresa Acosta Doña Santisima Carmona
Arturo Calderón
Arturo Calderón