Mandingo

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Mandingo [DVD] A bold and controversial classic of 1970s cinema, Mandingo (1975) explores the brutality, corruption, and human tragedy of America’s slave-holding South. Set on a Lo uisiana plantation, the story follows Hammond Maxwell (Perry King), who inherits the family estate and is pressured into a loveless marriage while secretly desiring a slave woman. Meanwhile, he is also drawn into the cruel practice of Mandingo fighting—where enslaved men are forced into brutal combat for entertainment. Show more