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18 de mai. de 2019 · Mandingo (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD] HD Retro Trailers. 111K subscribers. 222K views 5 years ago. ...more. Directed by Richard Fleischer. With James Mason, Susan George and Perry King.Mandingo...
25 de jul. de 1975 · Mandingo: Directed by Richard Fleischer. With James Mason, Susan George, Perry King, Richard Ward. An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Richard Fleischer
- 1975-07-25
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In the Deep South of the United States prior to the American Civil War, Falconhurst is a run-down plantation owned by widower Warren Maxwell and largely run by his son, Hammond. Hammond and his cousin, Charles, visit a plantation where both men are given black women out of hospitality. Hammond chooses Ellen, who is a virgin. Both she and Hammond wa...
The original novel sold over 4.5 million copies. Film rights were eventually bought by Dino de Laurentiis. Producer Ralphe Serpe said during filming that the movie was: Charlton Heston turned down the role of the father and the role of his son was rejected by Timothy Bottoms, Jan Michael Vincent, Jeff Bridges and Beau Bridges. Boxer Ken Norton turn...
Contemporary reviews
The critical reception of Mandingo was predominantly negative upon release, with the film being seen as being campy by reviewers in 1975. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a score of 29% based on 21 reviews, with an average rating of 5.6/10. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times criticized the film, calling it "racist trash, obscene in its manipulation of human beings and feelings, and excruciating to sit through in an audience made up largely of children, as I did l...
Critical re-evaluation
In the years following the film's initial release, the reception of the film became more favorable. The Chicago Reader writer Jonathan Rosenbaum wrote in 1985 that Mandingo is "One of the most neglected and underrated Hollywood films of its era [...] it’s doubtful whether many more insightful and penetrating movies about American slavery exist." Movie critic Robin Wood was enthusiastic about the film, calling it "the greatest film about race ever made in Hollywood." The New York Times columni...
Drum, the sequel to Mandingo, was released the following year. Released by United Artists, it was once again produced by Dino De Laurentiis. Ken Norton, Brenda Sykes, and Lillian Hayman were the only actors from the first film to return for the sequel. Norton and Sykes played different characters, and Hayman returned in the role of Lucretia Borgia....
Shimizu, Celine Parreñas (October 1999). "Master-slave sex acts: Mandingo and the race/sex paradox". Wide Angle. 21 (4): 42–61. doi:10.1353/wan.2004.0005. S2CID 167940843.
Mandingo at IMDbJosh Olson on Mandingo trailer at Trailers From HellBased on the hugely successful novel by Kyle Onstott, Mandingo takes the audience beyond the sentimentalized South of other films with uncompromising honesty and realism to show the true ...
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.
An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter. It's the mid-nineteenth century Louisiana. Falconhurst, a run down plantation, is owned by Warren Maxwell, and largely run by his son, Hammond Maxwell, who walks with a limp due to a childhood accident.
A Louisiana plantation owner's (James Mason) son (Perry King) has an affair with a slave, and he's not the only one.
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