Uncle Tom's Cabin (1976)

R03/11/1976Drama1h 30m
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Before "MANDINGO" and "DRUM" there was UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. The REAL story of how it all happened — the SLAVES, the MASTERS, the LOVERS!

Overview

A sadistic plantation owner pushes his slaves to the point of rebellion.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    John Kitzmiller

    Uncle Tom (archive)

  2. Cast 1

    Herbert Lom

    Simon Legree (archive)

  3. Cast 1

    Olive Moorefield

    Cassy (archive)

  4. Mary Ann Jenson

    Melissa

  5. Prentiss Moulden

    Napoleon

  6. Erwin Fuller

    Legree's Man

  7. Jean Clark

    Legree's Man

  8. Cast 1

    Biff Yeager

    Legree's Man

  9. Cast 1

    Marilyn Joi

    Daughter (as Marilyn Joy)

I enjoyed this one way more than I expected. It's a somewhat better German drama that was the basis for this cut-and-paste exploitation job, but it actually works really well. It might be one of the most interesting cut-and-paste movies I've seen even. It's a well done adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin, but Adamson adds in some gritty rape, torture, and interracial sex. The new footage is almost a reaction against the original movie, showing the really really ugly side of slavery, and making the explicit interracial relationship the most normal one in the movie. He also puts a huge FU towards th...

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