Dances with Wolves is a
1990 epic film based on the book of the same name which tells the story of a Civil War-era United States Army lieutenant who travels to the American frontier to find a military post. He eventually befriends a local Sioux tribe.
"Dances with Wolves: Overview" (plot/stars/gross,
related films), allmovie, 2007, webpage:
[http://allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:12092 amovie12092].
Developed by director/star
Kevin Costner over five years, the film (released November 9, 1990) has high production values
and won 7
Academy Awards and the
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama.
"Dances with Wolves" (overview), [[IMDb]], 2007, webpage:
[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099348 IMDb-99348].
Much of the dialogue is in the
Lakota language with English subtitles. It was shot in
South Dakota and
Wyoming.
