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Squanto
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- This movie tells the story of Squanto (Adam Beach), who has been taken to England against his will from his New England homeland. He escapes his captors, stealing a boat and heading to sea. After his boat wrecks in a storm, he's found by some friars and stays in their monastery until he gets a chance to return home.
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Set in the early 1600s, a New England Native American named Squanto (Adam Beach) is captured and subsequently enslaved by English settlers, but survives a shipwreck and returns to America to teach the Pilgrims how to survive in their strange new land.
Oct 28, 1994 · Squanto foolishly trusts the English explorers and, along with his friend Epenow (Eric Schweig) accepts an invitation to help load the furs onboard the ship; they're kidnapped, and returned to England as curiosities, for public exhibition.
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Set in the early 17th century, a New England Patuxet is captured by English settlers. He is then returned to England, but escapes with a group of men that sell him back to New England, along with Epenow, a Nauset from Martha's Vineyard, who soon becomes a friend. When in Massachusetts, it seems the English and Squanto's followers have an argument, ...
Sheldon Peters Wolfchild as MooshawsetEric Schweig as EpenowThe native language used in the film is Mi'kmaq, historically spoken in Nova Scotia but not Massachusetts. The film has been criticized for its historical inaccuracies. Incidentally, the following...Two years earlier, Schweig portrayed Black Thunder in CBC's mini-series By Way of the Stars with Gordon Tootoosis who voiced Kekata in Pocahontas. It later aired on Disney Channel.Sheldon Peters Wolfchild met Schweig again for The Scarlet Letter in 1995. During that same year, Schweig portrayed Injun Joe in Tom and Huck.Beach and Bedard were also cast members for "Song of Hiawatha" (1997) which starred Litefoot as the titular role. It was shot in British Columbia.In SQUANTO: A WARRIOR'S TALE, shortly after his wedding, young Squanto (Adam Beach) is kidnapped by English sailors who come to Massachusetts in the 1600s to trade. In England, he's treated by the owner of the shipping company (Michael Gambon) as property and forced to wrestle a bear in front of a crowd.
- Xavier Koller
- Barbara Shulgasser-Parker
- Adam Beach, Michael Gambon, Eric Schweig
It's the 17th century, and Native American Squanto (Adam Beach) roams free in the New World until he's captured by visiting sailors who take him back to England....
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- Xavier Koller
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- Adam Beach
Oct 28, 1994 · Overview. Squanto is a high-born Indian warrior from a tribe on the Atlantic coast of North America which devotes its life to hunting and rivalry with a neighboring tribe.
Oct 31, 1994 · By Leonard Klady. Though subtitled “A Warrior’s Tale,” Disney’s “Squanto” more aptly should be viewed as “The Legend of Thanksgiving.” While that prospect might sound particularly dire, the...
