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Soldier Blue is a 1970 American revisionist Western film directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, and Donald Pleasence. Adapted by John Gay from the novel Arrow in the Sun by T.V. Olsen, it is inspired by events of the 1864 Sand Creek massacre in the Colorado Territory.
Sep 25, 1970 · A soldier and a woman survive a Cheyenne ambush and face the consequences of the US-Native American conflict. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this controversial and savage film.
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- Drama, War, Western
- Ralph Nelson
- 1970-09-25
Soldier Blue is a pro-Indian movie that shows the rape and slaughter of American Indians by American soldiers, but also has a white heroine and a white soldier as the main characters. Roger Ebert criticizes the film for being too mixed up, self-conscious and clumsy in its attempt to be truthful and allegorical.
Mar 28, 2023 · Theatrical trailer of "Soldier Blue" by Ralph Nelson. Starring candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, Donald Pleasence, John Anderson, Jorge Rivero, Dana Elcar, Bob Carraway, Martin West, James...
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- Trailer World
While crossing Cheyenne territory en route to Fort Reunion, a group of cavalry officers is brutally attacked by Indians. Afterward, the only survivors are a naïve...
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- Ralph Nelson
- PG
- Peter Strauss
This German DVD sleeve uses provocative art from one of the U.S. campaigns that implied the sexual abuse of Native American women. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, I discovered that Nelson had deposited the Soldier Blue production files at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne two years and whose sympathies lie more with them than with the US government.
