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Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary (2020)

Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary poster
Original title
Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary
Directed by
Rémi Chayé
Genre
drama film, comedy film, Western film, adventure film, family film, children's film
Country
France, Denmark
Runtime
82h 12m
Rated
14
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 46 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl named Martha Jane Cannary travels with her family on the Oregon Trail in 1863. She tries to show everyone that she can handle the challenges of the Wild West just as well as anyone else.

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What happens

Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary (French: Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary) is a 2020 French-Danish Western animated family feature film directed by Rémi Chayé. The film is loosely based on the life of the American frontierswoman Calamity Jane. The film is set in 1863. It depicts Jane's migration across the Oregon Trail, and her attempts to prove that she is capable of surviving in the Wild West. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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