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Tamango

"Love and Adventure as Bold and Daring as the Casting!"

January 24, 1958 1h 44m 6.7/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1958. Tamango is a drama/history film. directed by John Berry.

Starring Dorothy Dandridge, Curd Jürgens, and Alex Cressan

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 24, 1958 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Les Films du Cyclope
  • CEI Incom
  • Da.Ma. Cinematografica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tamango about?

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.

Who directed Tamango?

Tamango was directed by John Berry.

How long is Tamango?

Tamango has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Tamango released?

Tamango was released on January 24, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tamango?

The main cast of Tamango includes Dorothy Dandridge, Curd Jürgens, Alex Cressan, Jean Servais, Roger Hanin.