Tamango
Love and Adventure as Bold and Daring as the Casting!
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(11 votes)
Overview
A Dutch slave captain, on a voyage to Cuba, faces a revolt fomented by a newly captured African slave, Tamango. The slaves capture the captain's mistress, forcing a showdown.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Joseph Kosma
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Edmond Séchan
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Tamara HoveyScreenplay
- John BerryScreenplay
- Lee GoldScreenplay
- Prosper MériméeNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 24, 1958
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- Italy, France
Cast
Dorothy DandridgeAiché, Reiker's mistress
Curd JürgensCaptain John Reiker
Alex CressanTamango
Jean ServaisDr. Corot
Roger HaninBebe- Guy MairesseWerner
Clément HarariCook- Doudou BabetChadi
- Bachir TouréZaru
Julien VerdierFernando
René Hell- Hassane Fall
- Abesakar Samba
- Karamoko Cisse
Douta SeckSlave Warrior
Habib BengliaThe Black Chief
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