Tamango

  • Tamango
Genre : Historical
Type : Fiction
Original title : La rivolta dell'esperanza (Italie) | Orjalaiva (Finlande) | Schwarze Sklavin, Die (Allemagne de l'Ouest) | Svarta slavskeppet (Suède)
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1957
Format : Feature
Running time : 98 (in minutes)

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.
Bruce Cameron {dumarestATmidcoast.com} (www.imdb)

Release dates
France 24 January 1958
Finland 14 August 1959
USA 16 September 1959 (New York City, New York)
Sweden 30 November 1959
Denmark 6 February 1961


VHS Release Date: August 5, 1999

Format: Color, NTSC
Language: French
Studio: Ivy Classics Inc.

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