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Mandingo (Blu-ray) (1975)
A slave owner in the 1840s trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter, unaware that his wife is demanding from his champion services of a different kind.Director: Richard Fleischer
OVERALL: Blu-ray B-
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Case incorrectly states the film as rated "R".
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Extras:Press Kit slideshow
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono (2304 kbps)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The disc is labelled 'R'-Rated but it contains the longer sex scene with Susan George and Ken Norton, for example. The running time is consistent with the pre-premiere full length version.
The case incorrectly states the region code for as Region A. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film (Pre-Release Version) (HD)
* The Film (Standard Release Version) (576i)
English Trailer (in English without subtitles) (576i, 3:10)
German Trailer (in German without subtitles) (576i, 4:52)
Photo Gallery (1080p, 3:10)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy)
DISC THREE (DVD)
Foreword by Jean-Baptiste Thoret (in French with optional German subtitles) (11:24)
"Mandingo" reviewed by Samuel Bluemfeld, Jean-Loup Bourget, and Oliver Père (in French with optional German subtitles) (44:58)
Analysis by Jean-Baptiste Thoret (in French with optional German subtitles) (17:30)
1977 Interview with actor James Mason (in French with optional German subtitles) (29:27)
Super 8 Version (in German without subtitles) (47:05) -
Subtitles:English, German, and German (text only)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Pre-Release Version:
English LPCM Audio 2.0 Mono
German LPCM Audio 2.0 Mono (restored)
German LPCM Audio 2.0 Mono
Standard Release Version:
English DTS 2.0 Mono
German DTS 2.0 Mono (restored)
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Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Only available online through the Koch Films website.
The Standard Release Version is presented in SD with an MPEG-2 codec.
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OVERALL: Blu-ray B
The German release has both cuts of the film (plus a Super 8 version) and the best extras.
Though the Legend Films release has a Press Kit slideshow.
The film exists in two edits:
(1.) Original pre-release version (127 minutes).
(2.) Standard release version (123 minutes).
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Olive Films - No cuts. Pre-Release Version (126:48).
- Blu-ray ALL America- Legend Films - No cuts. Pre-Release Version (126:48).
- Blu-ray B Germany- Koch Films - No cuts. Includes the Pre-Release Version (127:07) and the Standard Release Version (SD, 117:53).
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Comparison added by Anthony_DiPaola on 19/04/11
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 07/11/24UPDATE LOG:
19 Apr 2011: Initial Entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
18 Nov 2015: Addition of the Olive Films release.
12/03/18: Note on versions.
26/10/24: Addition of the German release.
07/11/24: Updated extras on disc 3 of the German Koch Films release.
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