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UNITED STATES · 1910
The Broken Doll
Synopsis
An American Indian child, maltreated by her mother and other tribespeople, accompanies her family to a nearby town to buy supplies. There, local white settlers — a couple and their young daughter — befriend the child and give her a doll, her first and only toy. Meanwhile, another tribesman is wantonly killed by a settler. Enraged, the Indians plan revenge and organize a war-party to attack the tow
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Films with Similar Themes
cultural conflict · childhood innocence · racial prejudice · vengeance · cross-cultural friendship
