From the Vault · 1975
Cauldron Of Death
Mandingo is a 1975 American historical melodrama film focusing on the Atlantic slave trade in the Antebellum South. The film's title refers to the Mandinka people, who are referred to as "Mandingos", and described as being good slaves for fighting matches. The word is also used as a pejorative to describe a hypersexual Black man.
Directed by Richard Fleischer
