The Burning of Judas

The Burning of Judas

La quema de Judas

6.4 /10 5 votes
November 20, 1974 1h 50m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Román Chalbaud
Writers José Ignacio Cabrujas, Román Chalbaud
Studio Gente de Cine
Rating 6.4/10
Language ES

Cast & Crew

Miguelangel Landa

Miguelangel Landa

Jesús Carmona

Hilda Vera

Hilda Vera

La Danta

Claudio Brook

Claudio Brook

María Teresa Acosta

Doña Santisima Carmona

Arturo Calderón

Arturo Calderón

William Moreno

Pablo Gil

Raúl Medina

Rafael Briceño

Rafael Briceño

José Ignacio Cabrujas

José Ignacio Cabrujas

Luis Márquez Páez

Gilberto Pinto

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The runtime of The Burning of Judas is 1h 50m.

The Burning of Judas is a Drama movie.

The Burning of Judas has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Burning of Judas is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Burning of Judas was directed by Román Chalbaud.

The main cast of The Burning of Judas includes Miguelangel Landa, Hilda Vera, Claudio Brook.

The Burning of Judas is originally in Spanish.