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Navajo Joe is a 1966 spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci [3] and starring Burt Reynolds as the titular Navajo Indian who opposes a group of bandits responsible for killing his tribe. [ 4 ]
Sergio Corbucci (Italian: [ˈsɛrdʒo korˈbuttʃi]; 6 December 1926 – 1 December 1990) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer.He was one of the main exponents of the Spaghetti Western genre during the 1960s and 1970s, [1] [2] with his most notable works including the original Django, Navajo Joe, The Great Silence, The Mercenary, and Compañeros.
The Academy Film Archive preserved Navajo in 2012. [3] [4] It is a story about "Son of the Hunter", a seven-year-old Navajo boy whose father abandoned the family, then his de facto grandfather dies. When he goes to the trading post to get help, he is captured by the authorities and is forced to attend a reservation boarding school. While there ...
Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor, most famous during the 1970s and 1980s. [3] [4] Reynolds first became known well as a result of featuring in television series, such as Gunsmoke (1962–1965), Hawk (1966), and Dan August (1970–1971).
Skinwalkers is a 2002 mystery television film based on the novel of the same name by Tony Hillerman, one of his series of mysteries set against contemporary Navajo life in the Southwest. It features an all-Native cast, with Adam Beach and Wes Studi playing officers Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn. [1]
Navajo cultural advisor George R. Joe explains the painful history, and present-day controversies, that shaped his work on AMC crime drama 'Dark Winds.'
Before he died in 2008, author Tony Hillerman wrote 37 books — 18 of which tell the fictional story of Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police. In 2022, AMC adapted Hillerman’s ...
Land Raiders (film) The Last of His Tribe; Last of the Dogmen; The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film) Last of the Redskins; Laughing Boy (film) The Legend of the Boy and the Eagle; The Legend of Walks Far Woman; The Light in the Forest (film) Little Big Man (film) The Lone Ranger (2013 film) The Lone Woman (Playhouse 90)