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Jonathan of the Bears is a film of genre Action directed by Enzo G. Castellari released in USA on 6 march 1994 with Franco Nero
Jonathan of the Bears (1995)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 6 march 1994
Length 1h28
Directed by Enzo G. Castellari
Themes Films about animals
Rating61%
Jonathan degli orsi (internationally released as Jonathan of the Bears) is a 1993 Italian spaghetti western film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. It was coproduced and filmed in Russia, where it was released as Месть - белого индейца (Revenge of the White Indian).
Synopsis
Young Jonathan Kowalski hides in a cave when a bunch of criminals kills his family. Hereby he meets a little bear. The two orphans live together until Jonathan gets picked up by a friendly tribe of Indians. Being raised as the chief's stepson he's respected and takes a squaw named Shaya. When he thinks he's got it all, the tycoon Fred Goodwin finds oil in the soil of his tribe. Still haunted by not having been able to rescue his original family Jonathan decides to protect his clan against the Fred Goodwin and his mercenaries. His enemies finally capture and crucify him. Jonathan is soon rescued by the son of African slaves.Actors
Franco Nero
(Jonathan)
John Saxon
(Fred Goodwin)
Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman
(Chief Tawanka)
David Hess
(Maddock)
Ennio Girolami
(Goodwin's Mercenary)
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