Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

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Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

"The Newest Adventure. The Greatest Challenge."

1983

1h 26m

5.8(22 votes)

Western

Overview

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

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15 members

Acting

Richard Harris

John Morgan - Man Called Horse

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Michael Beck

Koda

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Ana De Sade

Redwing

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Vaughn Armstrong

Captain Cummings

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Anne Seymour

Elk Woman

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Buck Taylor

Sgt. Bridges

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Lautaro Murúa

Perkins

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Simón Andreu

Gance

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Roger Cudney

Durand

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Jerry Gatlin

Winslow

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John Davis Chandler

Mason

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Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Big Bear

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Sebastian Ligarde

Mullins

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Erika Carlsson

Essie

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Walter Wyatt

Chicago Pete

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