---
title: 'Mandingo (1975)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Richard Fleischer'
released: '1975-05-07'
runtime_minutes: 117
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mandingo-1975'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073349/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mandingo (1975)

1975 · 117 min · Drama, Action · United States


## Synopsis

Mandingo is a 1975 American historical drama film directed by Richard Fleischer and produced by Dino De Laurentiis for Paramount Pictures. It is adapted by Norman Wexler from Kyle Onstott's 1957 novel and its 1961 stage adaptation by Jack Kirkland. The film stars James Mason, Susan George, Perry King, Richard Ward, Brenda Sykes, and Ken Norton in his film debut. It concerns the Atlantic slave trade in the Antebellum South.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Richard Fleischer](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-fleischer)
- **Screenplay:** [Norman Wexler](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-wexler)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Maurice Jarre](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-jarre)
- **Producer:** [Dino De Laurentiis](https://cinepixo.com/people/dino-de-laurentiis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Richard H. Kline](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-h-kline)
- **Editor:** [Frank Bracht](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-bracht)

## Cast

- [Irene Tedrow](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-tedrow)
- [Roy Poole](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-poole)
- [John Barber](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-barber)
- [Lillian Hayman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lillian-hayman)
- [James Mason](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mason)
- [Brenda Sykes](https://cinepixo.com/people/brenda-sykes)
- [Ken Norton](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-norton)
- [Perry King](https://cinepixo.com/people/perry-king)
- [Paul Benedict](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-benedict)
- [Susan George](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-george)
- [Debbi Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/debbi-morgan)
- [Richard Ward](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-ward)
- [Sylvester Stallone](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvester-stallone)
- [Edwin Edwards](https://cinepixo.com/people/edwin-edwards)

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