The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
The ruthless Flint, a disabled man, rules an isolated region of Kongo like an omnipotent god, through superstition and sadism, living only for the day when he can get revenge on the man who ruined his life.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
24 audience votes
Key crew
- William J. CowenDirector
- Leon GordonScreenplay
Cast
- Walter HustonFlint
- Lupe VélezTula
- Conrad NagelKingsland
- Virginia BruceAnn
- C. Henry GordonGregg
- Mitchell LewisHogan
- Forrester Harvey'Cookie'
- Curtis NeroFuzzy
- Sarah PaddenNun (uncredited)
- Charles IrwinCarl (uncredited)
- Everett BrownNative Messenger (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
drug abuseafricacongobased on play or musicalremakeblack and whitepre-coderitual sacrificeafrican tribe