Geronimo: An American Legend
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Geronimo: An American Legend

The story of the Apache chief and his armed resistance to the U.S. Government's subjugation of his people.

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Geronimo: An American Legend is a compelling historical drama that tells the story of Geronimo, the renowned Apache chief, and his valiant fight against the oppressive policies of the U.S. Government. Set in the late 19th century, the film sheds light on the turbulent relationship between the Native American tribes and the American settlers.

As the U.S. Government attempts to expand its territories, Geronimo becomes a symbol of resistance, leading a band of warriors in a courageous battle to protect their ancestral lands. The film explores the complex dynamics between Geronimo and the American military figures, such as General George Crook and Lieutenant Charles Gatewood, who are torn between duty and empathy.

With incredible performances by a talented cast, including Wes Studi as the fierce Apache chief and Gene Hackman as General Crook, Geronimo: An American Legend offers a nuanced portrayal of the historical events. The film delves into the socio-political issues of the time, highlighting themes of cultural identity, discrimination, and the devastating consequences of imperialism.

Directed by renowned filmmaker Walter Hill, Geronimo: An American Legend combines stunning cinematography, meticulous attention to historical accuracy, and a powerful narrative to present an engaging and thought-provoking story. This gripping film serves as a reminder of the enduring struggle for freedom, justice, and the preservation of indigenous cultures.

Also Known As:

Geronimo: An American Legend

Release Date:

10 Dec 1993

Writers:

John Milius, Larry Gross

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total

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