Dances With Wolves

Dances With Wolves is an epic film that was released in the year 1990. The story of the film is set in the 1860 and the film tells the story about a United States cavalry officer makes friendship with a band of Native American people who are popularly known as the Sioux. This friendship jeopardized his career and his relationships with his near and dear ones

The film carries English subtitles as most of the dialogues in the film are in Lakota language. This is something very unusual to happen to any films of that time. The fun fact about the film is that the novel on which the film is made was at first in the form of a screenplay that was written by Michael Blake but was unsold. Then after getting much encouragement from Kevin Costner the screenplay was turned into a novel and the rights of the novel was purchased by Kevin Costner who directed the movie Dances with Wolves and also acted in the same. The first sequence of the film is on the battleground of the famous US civil war. Here the Union Army Officer Lieutenant John J. Danbur got injured in the leg and learnt that the leg has to be amputated and for this reason he decided to commit suicide.

So he rides up the horse and move towards the line of fire. But his action charged up his comrades and they won the battle. This made Dunbar a hero and his leg was also saved form being amputated. After this Dunbar was transferred to the western frontier. When he reaches there he found the Fort Sedgewick empty – there was none except a lone wolf or a chief of the Native Americans. Dunbar makes friendship with him and with his help he interacts with the local Sioux and Lakota American Indian Tribe. He then came to know that there is a white woman among the Sioux and h went to see her. At Sioux community she was named Stands with a fist. Slowly but steadily Dunbar felt more and more attached to the Indian Neighbors. He became the honorary member of the tribe and later he became a full tribe member and was named Dances With Wolves. Dunbar then married Stands with a fist – the white woman in the tribe. Later when the reinforcement army attacked Fort Sedgewick, Dunbar was arrested but was rescued by the tribe. Later Dunbar along with his wife went to meet the army to save the tribe from the unwanted dangers.The film got seven Academy awards and was nominated for five more. Dances With Wolves also won the golden globe award for the best picture.Wikipedia

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