- Tamango
Infobox Film
name = Tamango
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director =John Berry
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writer =John Berry Lee Gold Tamara Hovey Georges Neveux (dialogue)
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starring =Dorothy Dandridge
music =Joseph Kosma
cinematography =Edmond Séchan
editing =Roger Dwyre
distributor =CEI Incom
released =January 24 1958 (France)
runtime = 98
country =Italy /France
language = English/French
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amg_id = 1:48588
imdb_id = 0051049"Tamango" is a
1958 film directed byJohn Berry , a black-listed American director who exiled himself to Europe.Dorothy Dandridge stars in the film.Based on the short story by
Prosper Mérimée , the film is about a slave ship rebellion. Also starringCurt Jurgens andAlex Cressan , the film was banned in certain parts of the country because of the interracial love scenes with Dorothy and Curt Jurgens.
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