Broken Trail
(2006)
Schauspieler:
Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Chris Mulkey, Greta ScacchiWir schreiben das Jahr 1898. Das Verhältnis zwischen Print Ritter und seinem Neffen Tom Harte steht nicht zum Besten. Da werden die beiden unfreiwillig zu Beschützern von fünf misshandelten, ganz auf sich allein gestellten Chinesinnen. Die Bemühungen der Männer, sich um die Mädchen zu kümmern, gestalten sich allerdings ziemlich schwierig, da sie gleichzeitig eine Herde Pferde an ihrem Bestimmungsort abliefern sollen. Obendrein ist eine Gruppe erbitterter Rivalen wild entschlossen, die Mädchen für ihre eigenen Zwecke zu entführen.
Broken Trail is a 2006 Western miniseries directed by Walter Hill and starring Robert Duvall and Thomas Haden Church. Written by Alan Geoffrion, who also wrote the novel, the story is about an aging cowboy and his nephew who transport 500 horses from Oregon to Wyoming to sell them to the British Army. Along the way, their simple horse drive is complicated when they rescue five Chinese girls from a slave trader, saving them from a life of prostitution and indentured servitude. Compelled to do the right thing, they take the girls with them as they continue their perilous trek across the frontier, followed by a vicious gang of killers sent by the whorehouse madam who originally paid for the girls.
Broken Trail is a 2006 Western miniseries directed by Walter Hill and starring Robert Duvall and Thomas Haden Church. Written by Alan Geoffrion, who also wrote the novel, the story is about an aging cowboy and his nephew who transport 500 horses from Oregon to Wyoming to sell them to the British Army. Along the way, their simple horse drive is complicated when they rescue five Chinese girls from a slave trader, saving them from a life of prostitution and indentured servitude. Compelled to do the right thing, they take the girls with them as they continue their perilous trek across the frontier, followed by a vicious gang of killers sent by the whorehouse madam who originally paid for the girls.
