Apache Woman
Apache Woman

Apache Woman

1976Movie85 minItalian

Tommy is an innocent cavalry officer who falls in love with a beautiful Apache woman after rescuing her from a nasty gun smuggler named Honest Jeremy. When Jeremy and his gang find Tommy, gruesome violence ensues.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Lamont JohnsonGenres: Western, Drama

Plot Summary

In 1880s Arizona, a determined rancher's wife, Anne, must prove her right to inherit her deceased husband's vast ranch. Facing opposition from a ruthless cattle baron and her own husband's estranged relatives, Anne rallies the local Apache tribe to her aid. Together, they must overcome greed, prejudice, and violence to secure her rightful inheritance and protect their land.

Critical Reception

Apache Woman received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its strong female lead and attempts at exploring themes of land rights and inter-ethnic relations, others found its narrative predictable and its pacing uneven. The film's visual style and performances were generally noted, but it did not achieve widespread critical acclaim.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong female protagonist in a male-dominated genre.
  • Criticized for a somewhat predictable plot and pacing issues.
  • Noted for its performances and visual depiction of the Western landscape.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the scenic landscapes of Arizona, aiming to capture the rugged beauty of the American West.

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