Mandingo

Mandingo (1975)

Expect The Savage. The Sensual. The Shocking. The Sad. The Powerful. The Shameful. Expect The Truth.

Warren Maxwell, the owner of a run-down plantation, pressures his son, Hammond, to marry and produce an heir to inherit the plantation. Hammond settles on his own cousin, Blanche, but purchases a sex slave when he returns from the honeymoon. He also buys his father a new Mandingo slave named Mede to breed and train as a prize-fighter.

Date of release
1975-06-06
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (164)
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Romance, Drama, History
Director
Richard Fleischer

Casting

  • Perry King — Hammond Maxwell
  • James Mason — Warren Maxwell
  • Susan George — Blanche Woodford Maxwell
  • Ken Norton — Mede (Ganymede)
  • Richard Ward — Agamemnon
  • Brenda Sykes — Ellen
  • Lillian Hayman — Lucrezia Borgia
  • Roy Poole — Doc Redfield
  • Ji-Tu Cumbuka — Cicero
  • Paul Benedict — Brownlee
  • Ben Masters — Charles Woodford
  • Ray Spruell — Wallace

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