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Ulzana's Raid is a 1972 American revisionist Western film starring Burt Lancaster, Richard Jaeckel, Bruce Davison and Joaquin Martinez. The film, which was filmed on location in Arizona, was directed by Robert Aldrich based on a script by Alan Sharp. It portrays a brutal raid by Chiricahua Apaches against European settlers in 1880s Arizona.
Oct 27, 1972 · Ulzana's Raid: Directed by Robert Aldrich. With Burt Lancaster, Bruce Davison, Jorge Luke, Richard Jaeckel. After fierce war chief Ulzana and a small war party jump the reservation bent on murder and terror, an inexperienced young lieutenant is assigned to track him down.
When word arrives that Apache warrior Ulzana has assembled a war party and left the reservation, the United States Army pegs veteran tracker McIntosh (Burt Lancaster) and Apache Ke-Ni-Tay (Jorge...
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Sep 22, 2022 · In 1972’s Ulzana’s Raid, the title character is an Apache war chief who escapes the San Carlos Indian Reservation with a handful of men and horses and wages a brutal war against White civilians. He’s pursued by a cavalry unit, led by a green lieutenant (Bruce Davison), who slowly learns from an experienced but aging scout (Burt Lancaster).
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Woot! A weather-beaten Army scout - used to the futility of war - joins an idealistic rookie calvary officer in a mission to track down a murdering renegade Apache chief.
Nov 1, 2017 · DeBuin is outraged by the savagery he encounters — burning men alive seems to be one of Ulzana’s favorite pasttimes. The young officer wants to race to the defense of settlers in harm’s way. But McIntosh urges patience and caution.
After fierce war chief Ulzana and a small war party jump the reservation bent on murder and terror, an inexperienced young lieutenant is assigned to track him down. Report reaches the US cavalry that the Apache leader Ulzana has left his reservation with a band of followers.
Apache renegade Ulzana goes on a murder raid, hot on his trail is a posse of cavalrymen. Led by the young and inexperienced Lt. Garnett DeBuin, the cavalrymen in order to survive and defeat Ulzana, must rely on the help of tough old scout McIntosh and his trusty Indian friend, Ke-Ni-Tay.
Set in 1880s Arizona, it portrays a brutal raid by Chiricahua Apaches against European settlers. The bleak and nihilistic tone showing U.S. troops chasing an elusive but murderous enemy has been seen as allegorical to the United States participation in the Vietnam War.