Drama ·History · Italy · 1958 · 1h 44m

Tamango

Tamango poster
Director
John Berry
Cast
Dorothy Dandridge as Aiché, Reiker's mistress Curd Jürgens as Captain John Reiker Alex Cressan as Tamango Jean Servais as Dr. Corot Roger Hanin as Bebe Guy Mairesse as Werner
Crew
Edmond Séchan — Director of Photography Roger Dwyre — Editor Joseph Kosma — Original Music Composer John Berry — Screenplay Lee Gold — Screenplay Tamara Hovey — Screenplay
Tagline

Love and Adventure as Bold and Daring as the Casting!

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
shipcubamistressslaverevolt
Key Collaborators
John Berry Director Edmond Séchan Director of Photography Roger Dwyre Editor Joseph Kosma Original Music Composer John Berry Screenplay Lee Gold Screenplay Tamara Hovey Screenplay Prosper Mérimée Novel Sig Shore Producer Roland Girard Producer René Gaston Vuattoux Producer Marcello Danon Producer
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