THEME EXPLORATION

cavalry and indigenous conflict

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mission
Mission
1987 · Christian Petzold
Pathfinder
Pathfinder
1988 · Nils Gaup
Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales
Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales
2026 · Carlos Matienzo Serment
Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
1911 · D.W. Griffith
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949 · John Ford
The Lion Hunters
The Lion Hunters
1966 · Jean Rouch
Maclovia
Maclovia
1948 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier
1955 · Anthony Mann
Two Flags West
Two Flags West
1950 · Robert Wise
Rebellion
Rebellion
2011 · Mathieu Kassovitz
Whale Rider
Whale Rider
2003 · Niki Caro
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · Jacques Demy
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Kevin Costner USA

'Dances with Wolves' and 'Yellowstone' deeply explore cavalry-Native American relations through sympathetic yet nuanced narratives of cultural collision.

 Jonah Hill USA

'Geronimo: An American Legend' presents the Apache resistance and cavalry pursuit with historical depth and respect for indigenous perspective.