UNITED STATES · 1970

Little Big Man

Arthur Penn
New Hollywood American frontier Native American culture cultural identity coming of age colonialism and conflict
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Synopsis

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

Year1970
CountryUnited States
DirectorArthur Penn
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