A man called Horse [videorecording] / CCF, Cinema Center Films presents ; a Sandy Howard production ; screenplay by Jack De Witt ; produced by Sandy Howard ; directed by Elliot Silverstein.
An English aristocrat is taken prisoner by a tribe of American Sioux Indians and given to the chief's aging mother as a servant. Gradually, he embraces the tribe's way of life and falls in love with the chief's sister. The constant threat of ambush by a rival tribe and rigors of survival now fill the days of this man called "Horse." He is eventually given a chance to prove his worthiness and be accepted into the tribe. But in order to be accepted with honor as an equal within the tribe, he must endure the Sun Vow.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792190475
- ISBN: 9780792190479
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, c2003.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- DVD release of the 1970 motion picture.Based on a story by Dorothy M. Johnson."CBS DVD"--Container.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Robert Hauser ; film editors, Philip W. Anderson, Gene Fowler, Jr. ; music score, Leonard Rosenman.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Richard Harris, Dame Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon, Manu Tupou, Corinna Tsopei.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R, for violence and nudity.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or Dolby stereo. surround.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned. In English with optional English subtitles.
- Awards Note:
- Western Heritage Awards, 1971: Bronze Wrangler for Theatrical Motion Picture.
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