POCAHONTAS
Pocahontas 1995
Genres: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, History, Musical, Romance
Country: United States
Director: Mike Gabriel, Eric Goldberg
Duration: 81 min
Year: 1995
Actors: Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Christian Bale
Capt. John Smith leads a rag-tag band of English sailors & soldiers to the New World to plunder its riches for England (or, more precisely, for Governor Ratcliffe, who comes along for the ride). Meanwhile, in this `New World,` Chief Powhatan has pledged his daughter, Pocahontas, to be married to the village`s greatest warrior. Pocahontas, however, has other ideas. She has seen a vision of a spinning arrow, a vision she believes tells her change is coming. Her life does indeed change when the English ship lands near her village. Between Ratcliffe, who believes the `savages` are hiding the gold he expected to be plentiful, and Powhatan, who believes these pale newcomers will destroy their land, Smith and Pocahontas have a difficult time preventing all-out war, and saving their love for each other...
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