Mandingo (1975)
June 6, 1975
Romance, Drama, History
2h 7m
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Richard Fleischer
- Hammond Maxwell Perry King
- Warren Maxwell James Mason
- Blanche Woodford Maxwell Susan George
- Mede (Ganymede) Ken Norton
- Agamemnon Richard Ward
- Ellen Brenda Sykes
- Lucrezia Borgia Lillian Hayman
- Doc Redfield Roy Poole
Recommendations
Keywords
- bare knuckle boxing
- slavery
- interracial relationship
- slave owner