Mandingo

From the Chicago Reader (February 1, 1998); updated and upgraded in December 2012. — J.R.


One of the most neglected and underrated Hollywood films of its era, Richard Fleischer’s blistering and undeniably lurid 1975 melodrama about a slave-breeding plantation in the Deep South, set in the 1840s, was widely and unjustly ridiculed as camp in this [...]
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