与狼共舞 1990
邓巴中尉曾经是南北战争中的英雄,因幻想破灭,远离内战,独自往未开发西部的大草原闯荡。邓巴和印第安苏族人开始了接触和交往。经过一番艰难的起步,他终于跟语言不通文化不同的印第安人建立了信任和友谊。他与苏族妇女“站立舞拳”结婚,除了肤色和长相不同,他已经完全成为了一个印第安人。后来前往当地的白人军队反而将他视为叛徒,对他暴力相向。邓巴从此以身为白人为耻,彻底投向苏族人的阵营,并坚持自己的名字叫“与狼共舞”。
邓巴中尉曾经是南北战争中的英雄,因幻想破灭,远离内战,独自往未开发西部的大草原闯荡。邓巴和印第安苏族人开始了接触和交往。经过一番艰难的起步,他终于跟语言不通文化不同的印第安人建立了信任和友谊。他与苏族妇女“站立舞拳”结婚,除了肤色和长相不同,他已经完全成为了一个印第安人。后来前往当地的白人军队反而将他视为叛徒,对他暴力相向。邓巴从此以身为白人为耻,彻底投向苏族人的阵营,并坚持自己的名字叫“与狼共舞”。
美国南北战争,白人军官罗伯特·古尔德萧(马修·布罗德里克 Matthew Broderick饰)在战斗中负伤,被一位名叫约翰·罗林斯(摩根·弗里曼 Morgan Freeman饰)的掘墓人发现送进了野战医院。在波士顿养病期间,罗伯特自愿接下了全部由黑人组成的“麻州第五十四兵团”指挥官的职务。然而面对种族歧视的严重偏见和白人同僚的冷嘲热讽,以及新兵瑞普(丹泽尔·华盛顿 Denzel Washington饰)的种种质疑,他毅然将一群从南方黑奴制度中脱逃至北方的乌合之众训练成一支纪律严明的部队。由他率领的黑人兵团“麻州第五十四兵团”,在南方的查尔斯坦战役中写下光辉的一页。然而罗伯特自己却在上战场攻坚时壮烈牺牲。
1863年7月1日,十五万名士兵在命运安排下,相会于美国的葛底斯堡;他们各自为了理想中的民主政治抛头颅洒热血。结果,有三分之一的人倒于寂静的麦田中;他们的生命创造了南北战争的转折点,这场战役是历史上的葛底斯堡之战。
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从苏族在小大角战役中战胜卡斯特将军的血腥胜利开始,讲述了三个人物的观点:查尔斯·伊斯曼(海滩饰),年轻的达特茅斯大学毕业的苏族医生奥希耶萨,被认为是所谓的同化成功的活生生的证据;坐牛(谢伦贝格),骄傲的拉科塔酋长谁拒绝服从美国政府的政策,旨在剥夺他的人民的身份,他们的尊严和神圣的土地--达科塔州盛产黄金的黑山;参议员亨利道斯(奎因饰),他是政府印第安事务政策的设计师之一。当伊士曼和贵族教师伊莱恩·古德尔(帕奎因饰)努力改善保留地印第安人的生活时,参议员道斯游说格兰特总统(汤普森饰)给予更人道的待遇,反对威廉·特库姆塞将军(谢尔曼饰)的好战立场。 印第安人的希望以先知沃沃卡(Studi)和鬼舞的形式升起--这是一个救世主般的运动,承诺结束他们在白色男人统治下的苦难。1890年12月29日,坐牛被暗杀,数百名印第安男人、妇女和儿童被第七骑兵队在伤膝溪屠杀,这一希望破灭了。
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