Noted from 4.3 to 5, this is one of the largest westerns of all time! After 34 years, this film with Kevin Costner remains an endless monument

Attention spoilers! This article provides the key elements “Dance with Wolves” (1990).

Kevin Costner and the West are one – and the horizon saga is the last witness. During his career, the actor was particularly illuminated in the American Western countries, its beginning in the Silver Genre (1985) Successful Series Yellowstone, Wyatt Earp (1994), open range (which he also released in 2003), Mini-Sériee Hatfields & McCcoys (2012) and of course,

With these first achievements, the actress struck strongly: the feature film received a glittering criticism from the press and society that praised the quality of new filmmaker, casting performances, script, music, photography and production. Dance with wolves In addition, it was a real success in the box office, making $ 424.2 million in global revenue, making it the fourth most profitable film of 1990 and the most profitable film of Orion pictures.

In total of 12 nominations, Dance with wolves Eventually won at least 7 Oscars in 1991: the best film, best director, the best matching scenario (adapted to Michael Blake of the same name from his own novel published in 1988), the best photography, the best music, the best voice and the best editing.

The film is considered one of the main influences of Western renewal in Hollywood. In 2007, he was selected by the Library of the Congress, which was kept in the United States National Film Register because it has “cultural, historical or aesthetic meaning.”

History in History

Released in France in February 1991, Dance with wolves Occurs during the Civil War. In the movie we follow Lieutenant John Danbar (Kevin Costner), Which, as heroes after military action, are described as a scout, in the heart of Dakota’s wild lands. There, he meets the people of Siu with whom he ends with friendship, though he ignores them.

Attracted by the simplicity of their lifestyle, he chooses to leave everything to enter them. He then became “dancing with wolves” and rapidly dissolved from a white woman raised inside the tribe, “built by a fist” (Mary McDonnell).

But the tragedy occurs when the union soldiers are land with views of the area. John then has to make a decision that will result not only for him but for the lives of the people he now considers.

Humanistic classic

Indian culture, as films previously taken, urged with respect and precision and tolerance, Dance with wolves There is an important work, whether we are talking about its long version 3:56, or its “normal” version 3:01.

If the hero is, of course, a white man, the film is still deeply humanistic and anti -colonialist. Here, intimate staging demonstrates the complexity of the dangerous and almost destroyed world.

Because of the popularity of the film and its long-term influence on the image of the Amerind, members of the Lakota Sioux Nation organized a ceremony in Washington. “Honor Kevin, Mary and Jim On behalf of the Indian nation on behalf of Lakota“Explaining Floyd ‘Red Crow’ Westerman (who performs ten bears in the film).

The cult and timely, feature film was decorated in the history of the West, cinema and eventually in the history of great H, quite easily.

Dance with wolves should be seen and treated, especially DVD and Blu-ray.

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