Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

Jan 1, 1983

1h 26m

★ 5.8

The Newest Adventure. The Greatest Challenge.

Overview

Shunka Wakan, formerly Lord John, helps his Dakota son defend their tribe against gold rushers.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Hesperia Films

Redwing Productions S.A.

Transpacific Media Productions

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Cast

John Morgan - Man Called Horse

Richard Harris

Koda

Michael Beck

Redwing

Ana De Sade

Captain Cummings

Vaughn Armstrong

Elk Woman

Anne Seymour

Sgt. Bridges

Buck Taylor

Perkins

Lautaro Murúa

Gance

Simón Andreu

Durand

Roger Cudney

Winslow

Jerry Gatlin

Mason

John Davis Chandler

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