Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

A sweeping historical adventure that balances moments of wonder and warmth with the harsh realities of captivity and loss.

Directed by

Xavier Koller

Genres

Adventure, History

Starring

Adam Beach, Sheldon Peters Wolfchild, Irene Bedard

Tagline

In the quest for peace, he became a legend.

Overview

It's the 17th century, and Native American Squanto roams free in the New World until he's captured by visiting sailors who take him back to England. Monk Brother Daniel teaches him social customs, but other Englishmen aren't as kind. Squanto becomes the unwilling star of performances that highlight his fighting skills, but he eventually engineers a return trip to America. He finds that his home has changed forever, and he must chart a new path for his people.

How it feels

Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Survival, identity, friendship, betrayal

Content

Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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