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The Return of a Man Called Horse
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The Return of a Man Called Horse

1976-06-28 · 129 min · ★ 5.7

Western · Adventure

Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West, and the Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the their land only to discover that they've been decimated by ruthless, government-backed fur traders. Led by Horse, they fight to repossess their land.

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Directors
Irvin Kershner
Production companies
United Artists, Sandy Howard Productions, Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Countries
United States of America, Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Richard HarrisRichard HarrisJohn Morgan / Horse
Gale SondergaardGale SondergaardElk Woman
Geoffrey LewisGeoffrey LewisZenas
Jorge LukeJorge LukeRunning Bull
Jorge RussekJorge RussekBlacksmith
Claudio BrookClaudio BrookChemin De Fer
Enrique LuceroEnrique LuceroRaven
William LuckingWilliam LuckingTom Gryce
Regino HerreraLame Wolf
Pedro DamiánPedro DamiánStanding Bear
Humberto LópezThin Dog
Alberto MariscalAlberto MariscalRed Cloud
Eugenia DoloresBrown Dove
Patricia Reyes SpíndolaPatricia Reyes SpíndolaGray Thorn
Ana De SadeAna De SadeMoon Star
Susan DuryLord John's fiancee
Rigobert RicoOwl

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