The Falling Arrow (1909)

Directed by

James Young Deer

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

3 min

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a short silent film from 1909. It was made by a Native American director and he also acts in it with his wife Red Wing. It tells a story about Native American life.

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What happens

The Falling Arrow è un cortometraggio muto del 1909 diretto da James Young Deer. Si tratta del primo film che narri una "storia indiana" ad essere realizzato da un regista nativo americano, che ne è anche l'interprete principale assieme alla moglie Red Wing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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