The Conspiracy of Pontiac (1910)

Directed by

Sidney Olcott

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

13 min

Rating

4.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent film tells the story of a Native American leader's rebellion after the British took over Canada. It focuses on the conflict between Indigenous peoples and colonizers.

dramatichistoricalseriousstagedold-fashionedtheatricalsomber

What happens

The Conspiracy of Pontiac is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Robert Vignola and Jack J. Clark in the leading roles. It is a story of the Indian war after the conquest of Canada. A copy is kept in the Desmet collection at Eye Film Institute (Amsterdam). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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