Mahogany

Mahogany (1975)

08/10/1975
Drama, Romance
1h 49m

Mahogany – the woman every woman wants to be – and every man wants to have

Overview

An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success.

  • Berry GordyDirector
  • Tony RichardsonDirector
  • John ByrumScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • chicago, illinois
  • slum
  • rome, italy
  • mannequin
  • ghetto
  • supermodel
  • success
  • ambition
  • fashion photographer
  • fashion designer
  • beautiful woman
  • political activist
  • body image
  • image maker
  • cover girl
  • fashion photography
  • following one's dream
  • self-sabotage
  • it girl
  • ambitious girl
  • fashion model
  • black woman
  • women's fashion

Top Billed Cast

Diana Ross

Diana Ross

Mahogany

Billy Dee Williams

Billy Dee Williams

Brian

Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Sean McAvoy

Marisa Mell

Marisa Mell

Carlotta Gavina

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Christian Rosetti

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

Miss Evans

Beah Richards

Beah Richards

Florence

Lenard Norris

Wil

Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

Dress Manufacturer

Obelo

Campaign Worker

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