MPAA rating: R. Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1:78). "Based on the novel by Kyle Onstott and upon the play based thereon by Jack Kirkland." Originally released as a motion picture in 1975. Cast: James Mason, Susan George, Perry King, Richard Ward, Lillian Hayman, Brenda Sykes, Ken Norton.
Summary:
"A shocking look at plantation life in the Deep South. Mede is a slave whose master, Hammond Maxwell, intends on keeping him as a prizefighter. As Maxwell focuses his attention on his wenches and Mede's brutal training, his neglected wife turns her passions towards Mede himself."--Container.
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