Mandingo (1975)

  • R
  • 05/07/1975 (US)
  • Romance, Drama, History
  • 2h 7m

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

Overview

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.

Richard Fleischer

Director

Kyle Onstott

Novel

Jack Kirkland

Writer

Norman Wexler

Screenplay

Cast

Perry King's headshot

Perry King

Hammond Maxwell
James Mason's headshot

James Mason

Warren Maxwell
Susan George's headshot

Susan George

Blanche Woodford Maxwell
Ken Norton's headshot

Ken Norton

Mede (Ganymede)
Richard Ward's headshot

Richard Ward

Agamemnon
Brenda Sykes's headshot

Brenda Sykes

Ellen
Lillian Hayman's headshot

Lillian Hayman

Lucrezia Borgia
Roy Poole's headshot

Roy Poole

Doc Redfield

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