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A Man Called Horse( 1970)

TV-MAWesternDrama
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Overview

In 1825, English peer Lord John Morgan is cast adrift in the American West. Captured by Sioux Indians, Morgan is at first targeted for quick extinction, but the tribesmen sense that he is worthy of survival. He eventually passes the many necessary tests that will permit him to become a member of the tribe.

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      Richard Harris

      John Morgan

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      Jean Gascon

      Batise

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      Judith Anderson

      Buffalo Cow Head

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      Corinna Tsopei

      Running Deer

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      Manu Tupou

      Yellow Hand

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      Dub Taylor

      Joe

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      James Gammon

      Ed

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      William Jordan

      Bent

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      Eddie Little Sky

      Black Eagle

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      Michael Baseleon

      Longfoot

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      Lina Marín

      Thorn Rose

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      Tamara Garina

      Elk Woman

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      Iron Eyes Cody

      Medicine Man

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      Tom Tyon

      Medicine Man

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      Terry Leonard

      Striking Bear

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      Manuel Padilla Jr.

      Leaping Buck

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      Lloyd One Star

      Warrior

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      Samuel White Horse

      Warrior

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      James Never Miss a Shot

      Warrior

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      Justin Thin Elk

      Warrior

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      Aloysius Eagleman

      Warrior

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      Lee Schaff Guardino

      Sioux Woman

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      Sonny Skyhawk

      Member of the Yellow Hand Band

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      Jasper Redhat

      Warrior

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      Vince St. Cyr

      Warrior

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      Edward Little

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      Jackson Tail

      Medicine Man

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Thu Feb 09 2017
    I'm not a bloody horse! This is the story of Lord John Morgan, an honest earthy person who is captured by the Sioux in 1825. Abused and treated as an animal he comes to adapt to his life in order to survive. Enduring torture and oppression he must earn their respect in order to be accepted as part of their tribe. The white man as part of a Sioux tribe story was given a major shot in the arm with Kevin Costner's Oscar bagger, Dances With Wolves in 1990. This picture came out some twenty years before Costner's stylish picture but the two films couldn't be further apart in terms of story tel...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • ritual
    • native american
    • aristocrat
    • bear attack
    • sioux tribe
    • rite of passage
    • native american captive