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A Man Called Horse

A Man Called Horse

6,4 /10 (238 Votes)
1970 EN 114 min

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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Release date

01/05/1970

Votes

238

Popularity

3.3

A man called "Horse" becomes an Indian warrior in the most electrifying ritual ever seen!

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Released

Language

EN

Runtime

114 min

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John Chard

John Chard

2017-02-09

⭐ 7

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 te…

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