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Films explicitly set primarily or partially in the historic American frontier, a North American time period spanning approximately from the mid-1860s to the early 1910s. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
A member of an American frontier fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival in North America, while trying to avenge his Indigenous family. [30] River Queen: 2005: The film takes place in New Zealand in 1868 during Titokowaru's War phase of the New Zealand Wars between the Māori and New Zealand colonial forces. Rhodes of Africa: 1936
Dances With Wolves is a 1990 American epic Western film starring, directed, and produced by Kevin Costner in his feature directorial debut. It is a film adaptation of the 1988 novel Dances With Wolves, by Michael Blake, that tells the story of Union Army Lieutenant John J. Dunbar (Costner), who travels to the American frontier to find a military post, and who meets a group of Lakota.
The American Film Institute defines Western films as those "set in the American West that [embody] the spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier". [1] The term "Western", used to describe a narrative film genre, appears to have originated with a July 1912 article in Motion Picture World magazine. [13]
Canyon Passage is a 1946 American Western film directed by Jacques Tourneur (1904-1977), and set in the American frontier era of the old Oregon Territory in the mid-1850s. [2] It stars Dana Andrews (1909-1992), Susan Hayward (1917-1975), and Brian Donlevy (1901-1972).
Hell, apparently, is Utah in 1857. At least that's the way it looks in "American Primeval," Netflix's new Western, for which "brutal" isn't a strong enough adjective. It's savage and primal and ...
The Australian Western genre or meat pie Western is set in Australia, especially the Australian Outback or the Australian Bush. [4] The genre borrows from US traditions. The Tracker is an archetype in this form of Australian Western, with signature scenes of harsh desert environments, and exploration of the themes of rough justice, exploitation of the Aboriginals, and the thirst for justice at ...
Animated films explicitly set primarily or partially in the historic American frontier, a North American time period spanning approximately from the mid-1860s to the early 1910s. Pages in category "Animated films set in the American frontier"
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