The Last of the Mohicans

"An epic adventure and passionate romance unfold against the panorama of a frontier wilderness ravaged by war."

Sep 25 1992 R 1h 52m
Action, Adventure, Drama

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.

Plot

The last members of a dying Native American tribe, the Mohicans -- Uncas, his father Chingachgook, and his adopted half-white brother Hawkeye -- live in peace alongside British colonists. But when the daughters of a British colonel are kidnapped by a traitorous scout, Hawkeye and Uncas must rescue them in the crossfire of a gruesome military conflict of which they wanted no part: the French and Indian War.

Written by

James Fenimore Cooper, John L. Balderston, Paul Perez

Directed by

Michael Mann

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

AMLF, 20th Century Fox, Morgan Creek Productions

Languages

Français, English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 17 nominations total

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