The Last of the Mohicans
Michael Mann, 1992
The Last of the Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper, 1826
The Last of the Mohicans is a movie directed by Michael Mann in 1992 and based on the book of the same name by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1826. The movie features Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Wes Studi, Jodhi May, Russell Means, Eric Schweig, and others.
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Storyline
In 1757, British Army Major Duncan Heyward arrives in Albany, New York during the French and Indian War. He is assigned to serve Colonel Edmund Munro, the commander of Fort William Henry in the Adirondack Mountains. A Mohawk named Magua is tasked with guiding Heyward, the two women, and a troop of British soldiers to the fort, but he is actually a Huron and leads them into an ambush.
Movie vs Book
Year
1992
Minutes
112
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Last of the Mohicans
Director: Michael Mann
Country: USA
Year: 1992
Length: 1h52m
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Year
1826
Pages
410
Book Rate
7.40
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Book
The Last of the Mohicans
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Country: USA
First published in: 1826
Length: 410 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: The Leatherstocking Tales
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“Successful movies based on books are their own thing. Being too faithful can hurt the movie.”
PETER DINKLAGE (Actor)
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