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Mandingo

6.80

Fair

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description Mandingo Overview

Mandingo is a 1975 melodrama set in the Antebellum South, exploring the Atlantic slave trade and its impact on enslaved individuals. The film’s title originates from the Mandinka people, who were often utilized as fighters, and carries a derogatory connotation. Adapted from Kyle Onstott's novel and Jack Kirkland's play, it was produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by Richard Fleischer.

info Mandingo Specifications

Country	United States
Year	1975

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What is Mandingo?

Mandingo is a 1975 melodrama set in the Antebellum South, exploring the Atlantic slave trade and its impact on enslaved individuals. The film’s title originates from the Mandinka people, who were often utilized as fighters, and carries a derogatory connotation. Adapted from Kyle Onstott's novel and Jack Kirkland's play, it was produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by Richard Fleischer.

How good is Mandingo?

Mandingo scores 6.80/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Action Movie category.

What are the best alternatives to Mandingo?

See our alternatives page for Mandingo for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Rocky, Rocky II, Two-Lane Blacktop.

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