Judas & Jesus 2008
“The naked truth about a Bible classic.”
What is Judas & Jesus?
The film "Judas & Jesus" is a retelling of the classic Bible story from a unique alternative perspective. The story is depicted through anthropomorphic animals.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 15 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 9, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Germany
- Studios
- Distant Dreams Filmproduktion
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
The film "Judas & Jesus" is a retelling of the classic Bible story from a unique alternative perspective. The story is depicted through anthropomorphic animals. The narrative follows a long-standing conflict between Judas, a black goat, and Jesus, a white sheep, who have been at odds since childhood. The conflict escalates when Judas is presented with an opportunity to change his circumstances. Judas is motivated by a desire to gain entry into a sex show featuring Maria Magdalena. The film explores the consequences of Judas' actions on Jesus' adoring fans. The story takes a distinctive approach to the traditional tale, offering a fresh perspective on the characters and their relationships.
Should you watch it?
“A black goat seeks to betray a self-righteous sheep in this irreverent, anthropomorphic retelling of biblical events.”
- unique anthropomorphic character designs
- bold subversion of traditional narratives
- lewd humor may not appeal to all viewers
- highly unconventional subject matter
Watch it if you enjoy experimental animation that reimagines classic stories through a cynical lens.
The film contains lewd themes and suggestive content unsuitable for younger audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the animation style?
The film utilizes anthropomorphic animal characters to portray the figures.
Who are the main characters?
The story centers on Judas, a black goat, and Jesus, a white sheep.
What is the central conflict?
Judas and Jesus have been rivals since childhood, leading to an opportunity for Judas to betray him.
What motivates Judas?
Judas seeks to earn 30 Euros to gain entry into Maria Magdalena's sex show.
Is this a traditional religious film?
No, it is a lewd, satirical retelling that positions the characters in an alternative perspective.