"[MAN SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Oh, Wakan Tanka, Great Spirit of the Sun, source of all life." "Creative in violence, pleasure and pain which then takes life to sustain Life, continuing the eternal cycle of Life and death." "I stand humble and obedient before you." "Make me worthy." "How many is that?" "Six, Your Lordship." " Maddock." " I'm sorry." "John." "You may address me as John." "Yes, sir." "It won't happen again." "JOHN:" "You slip at Least once a day." "How many weeks have I been dinning it into you?" "Yes, sir, John." " Six, did you say?" " In a row." " That's good shooting, John." " Thank you, Maddock." "You may address me as Joe." "Joe." " What did you say that was?" " Prairie chicken." "Grouse." "Grouse." "At home in England, I'd be shooting grouse." "It just occurred to me," "I've traveled halfway around the world at great expense simply to kill a different kind of bird." "Well, what's wrong with that if you ain't got nothing better to do?" "JOHN:" "Oh, I ain't, Joe." "For five years, I ain't got nothing better to do." "You must have picked up a lot of beans somewhere." "Not only beans, Joe." "Family titles, family property, family position, all picked up, all inherited." "Everything I ever wanted in Life, I bought, including you three." "In England, I look up to God and royalty and down upon everybody else." "What you been doing for five years?" "Looking, Joe." "Just looking." "In 1 820, I committed the unpardonable sin of resigning my commission in the guards." "It wasn't an earned commission anyway." "In my family, it came with birth." "So here I am shooting birds." "Your Northwest Territory, it is beautiful." "[LAUGHING]" "Hey, Ed." "I dumped the water out of that damn tub into his tent." "All over his tent." " And Look what I found." "Rum." " Ooh!" "That spell "rum," don't it?" "R-U-M." "Ha-ha-ha." "Yeah." "Hey, Ed, draw." " Still drunk as coots." " I'll have to talk to those two." "In a pinch, I've known them to drink coal oil." "Oh, beat the drums and sound the brass, here don't come one big horse's ass." "What were you two firing at?" "Nothing in particular." "That was an accident." "Even at this range, I'm inclined to believe you." "How Long would it take to go back to St. Louis?" "Maybe a month if we don't do no more hunting and that wagon holds up." "We'll start in the morning." "If the wagon breaks down, abandon it and the team." "We'll travel by riding horses if necessary." "Is them orders, John?" "Those are orders, Maddock." "Well, you've boozed us out another job." "ED:" "We ain't shutting down camp." "He guaranteed us four months wages." "JOE:" "You'll get your money." "That's one thing the dude ain't is cheap." "BENT:" "Yeah, and if he runs a Little short, his family can always sell the castle." "ED:" "Oh, I never seen such a fella." "He won't even chew tobacco." "[ED  BENT LAUGHING]" "That water's powerful cold, Your Lordship." "Thank you, Maddock." "I can assure you I've been bred to get used to it." "BENT:" "This ain't gonna be no bath." "He's going ice skating." " Listen, you rum-heads, that's enough." "BOTH:" "Ha, ha." "We was just warning him." "[WHISTLING NEARBY]" " Something must have spooked him." " Coyote maybe." "No, he seen Tin Pan Morgan going by." "[WHISTLING NEARBY]" "[INDIAN WHISTLING]" "[BOTH GRUNTING]" "[GRUNTS]" "[BIRDS CAWING]" "[GROANS]" "[ALL SHOUTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[TRIBE SHOUTING]" "[ALL LAUGHING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[SHOUTS]" "[SHOUTING]" "[GRUNTING]" "Oh, my God." "[GROANS]" "[SHOUTING]" "[TRIBE SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[TRIBE SHOUTING]" "[TRIBE SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[GASPS]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[ALL SHOUTING]" "[DRUM BEATING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[SOBBING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[SCREAMING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[WOMAN SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Oh!" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[LAUGHING]" "[SHOUTING]" "[CRYING]" "[GRUNTS]" "[DRUM BEATING]" "[TRIBE CHANTING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[TRIBE SHOUTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[BARKING]" "[NEIGHING]" "[ALL SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[ALL SHOUTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[TRIBE CHANTING]" "Christ!" "I've had enough!" "You bunch of bloody bastards." "I'm not a horse." "I'm not an animal." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "No!" "No!" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Whatever the bloody hell the name is." "Man!" "Man!" "I am a man!" "[MAN LAUGHING]" "[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "Hmm?" "[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "American, huh?" "American." "Don't be absurd." "[BOTH SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "[GROANING]" "Me speak Anglais." "Good Anglais." "Well, when you address me, would you kindly speak it?" "Oh." "Ha, ha." "Yes." "I will speak it." "You lucky chief Like angry." "You yell, make strong." "Lucky not kill." "Yes, very lucky." "I can hardly believe my good fortune." "Who the blazes are you?" "[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "Prisoner, five years." "Five." "Well, you speak French in a most peculiar way." "You're not French." "[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "Blue eyes, see?" "My mama, flathead Indian." "Pure." "See?" "Family all killed." "These Indians." "These Sioux." "I can well believe it." "Did you never try to escape?" "Yes." "Ha, ha." "Cut leg." "Oh, yes." "Zip." "Me try to run off, go again, zip, zip, other leg." "After crawl." "Crawl." "Ah!" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "But now, me very clever fellow." "Play crazy, see?" "Indian don't kill crazy man." "Crazy man no hunt, no work." "Got spirit, Wakan Tanka." "Good Luck for village." "So you gave up." "Me give up nothing." "Nothing!" "Me very clever fellow." "But you..." "Great, important Englishman." "Ha, ha." "Yes, you go, yes." "Like fox." "Dodge hounds." "And you know what happen?" "Mean, bad Indians out there." "Shoshone, Blackfoot, Rikaree." "Cut off everything." "Zip, zip, zip." "Zip." "Zip." "[LAUGHING]" "But you no man anymore anyhow." "You workhorse for old woman." "Buffalo Cow Head." "Maybe she" " Maybe she zip anyway." "Stallion no good for workhorse." "Everybody be happy, hmm, except you maybe." "Ha, ha." "Aah!" "Aah!" "Aah!" "No, no, no!" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "It's rancid fat." "Don't you have any, um, dried meat?" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[COUGHING]" "[BOTH LAUGHING]" "[CRYING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[CRYING]" "[ALL SHOUTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[SHOUTS]" "[CHILDREN CHANTING]" "Batise." "What the hell's going on?" "Black Eagle come for Yellow Hand sister." "Sister?" "I thought she was one of his wives." "BATISE:" "No, no." "That one Running Deer." "She is sister." "Other one is wife, Thorn Rose." "Now Black Eagle buy sister." "JOHN:" "Buy her?" "BATISE:" "Yes." "Marriage." "Marriage Indian way." "Must buy wife." "Very big important for Black Eagle." "He only chief number two." "If she have him, he be Yellow Hand brother." "[BATISE SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "Big trouble." "Yellow Hand say no." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Work hard, eh?" "Water?" "Yes." "Now that her son is dead, she has no other man." "Nobody protect her." "Nobody care." "Cut off finger." "Scavenge." "Come winter, she die." "Ha, ha." "Like you, one time big, grand English." "Now horse, toujours." "[SINGING IN FRENCH]" "Shut up." "Stop that idiotic giggling, you bloody fool and listen to me." "I've had enough of your nonsense." "[BATISE GRUNTS]" "Now, you play your fool to them, but not to me." "I'm going to get out of here." "You're going to help me." "And why I do this?" "Because you want to get out, that's why." "Now, these other Indians around here you spoke of, we'll need a war party to get through them." "I don't suppose these Sioux have any guns?" "Ha, ha." "What they know about guns?" "Never see guns." "Must fight close." "More brave to touch enemy." "They count coup." "[BATISE CHUCKLES]" "You look." "Hmm?" "You like." "Hmm?" "I have a big idea." "You marry Running Deer." "Then maybe Yellow Hand give you war party." "Ha, ha." "All that for you, grand white gentleman." "She say no to Black Eagle and give herself away to horse." "Ha, ha." "Hey, but, uh, you got mane." "Not even old squaw kiss hair on face." "I have a lot to Learn, Batise, and you are going to teach me." "[DRUM BEATING]" "[TRIBE CHANTING]" "[INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Give them to your mother." "For her with my compliments." "[LAUGHING]" "[RUNNING DEER SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[ALL LAUGHING]" "I didn't think that giving flowers was so humorous." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "I'm sorry." "Me make love to her?" "Good God." "No." "No." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Uh, ha, ha." "JOHN:" "Batise." "Batise." "What is this about her shoe?" "What is she trying to tell me?" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[CHUCKLES]" "She say she have no hole in her moccasin." "What the hell is that supposed to mean?" "It mean, uh..." "It mean she virgin." "I have no reason to doubt it." "Virgin take any husband she want, but not you, Anglais." "[SHOUTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Get away, you horrible old hag." "[GRUNTS]" "Shoshone." "Shoshone." "Shoshone." "[SHOUTS]" "[CHILDREN SHOUTING]" "[MAN SHOUTS]" "[CHILDREN SHOUTING]" "[TRIBE BLOWING WHISTLES]" "They say you kill two Shoshone." "Is true." "And I took these horses." "And scalps." "Scalps." "[ALL SHOUTING]" "Big chance." "I can't hear you." "Horses." "Scalps." "Wife." "Now wife, then warrior." "Then soon chief." "The wife sounds grand right now." "Let's get straight to her." "And then war party, and then we go!" "We go." "We go." "We go, we go, we go." "BATISE:" "No, no." "Do not look mother in face, taboo." "Or you be cinksi." " Cinksi?" " Son, yes." "You be her son till she die." "Oh, it suits me perfectly." "[LAUGHING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[CHUCKLES]" " Horses." " Hmm?" "Horses." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" " Does that mean we're married?" " Not yet, not yet." "[YELLOW HAND SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" " What the hell's going on now?" " He say, "No scars, no vows."" " Scars, vows?" " Yes, scars, vow to sun." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Say you make vow to sun, then he vow you brother." "But I just bought her." "I just bought her, didn't I?" "What the hell did I do?" "BATISE:" "Marriage is good." "But, uh, must be made sacred first." "Sun vow." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "BATISE:" "If no pain, nothing good is born." "Even seed burst to make grass." "Now make vow for courage." "I vow to prove my courage, to withstand all tests of pain." "BATISE:" "Stand in sun all day, all night until sun come again, then suffer much pain." "[BATISE SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "BATISE:" "God watch you now." "Wakan Tanka watch." "Now you are ready for sun vow in tepee Wakan, holy Lodge." "Hope for courage." "Pray Wakan Tanka let you live." "I will live, Batise." "Oh, yes, and after, we get war party." "And England we go." "England?" "Wherever you go, I serve you." "I serve you well, oui?" "Oui, Batise, you have served me well." "[CHUCKLES]" "When do I kiss the bride?" "You prove you man in sun vow and then she kiss." "Ha, ha." "She kiss plenty in white tepee women make for you." "JOHN:" "That one?" " Uh-huh." "She must make pure in sweat bath." "JOHN:" "Sweat bath?" "BATISE:" "Yes." "Indian way." "She sweat, sing, pray, make pure." "Medicine man pray to Wakan Tanka that no bad things come for she and you." "And then you have peace and love." "[BATISE CHUCKLES]" "[DRUM BEATING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[CHUCKLES]" "Chief, chief want me too, need my tongue." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "They speak about Shoshone." "Counted coup, scalps, big medicine." "[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Must show God you brave." "Must prove courage." "Now you say why you should be permitted to make sun vow." "Yellow Hand, when you first brought me here you said I was a horse, an animal." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "And to me, you were, all of you, mean, vicious, ignorant, superstitious," " No, no." "JOHN: ugly, benighted savages." " No." "No." " Repeat it." " No." " Repeat it." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[ALL SHOUTING]" "[DRUM BEATING AND WHISTLES BLOWING]" "Repeat it." "Accurately." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "But to me, you are no different from men all over the world." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[DRUM BEATING AND WHISTLES BLOWING]" "When your stomachs are full and you sleep the Long night, you know you must hunt again for food." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "And when you fight your enemies and their arrows pierce your skins, you bleed like all men." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "But it seems to me that you only live to hunt your buffalo," "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE] to fight the Shoshone," "and to have your women." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "I know you would say to me, "What else is there?"" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Yellow Hand say you were good." "But medicine man say you were not good." "Now tell them this:" "One day I will be a chief." "One day I will be a chief." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Say, "what proof you brave?"" "Suffer pain, yes." "Give up, no." "Out." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "He say, because you white, you weak, you give up." "Shame before Wakan Tanka." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Medicine bag." "Bones, beads, good luck things." "Great honor." "[DRUM BEATING]" "Wakan Tanka!" "[IN UNISON] Wakan Tanka!" "[CHANTING]" "[JOHN GROANS]" "[GROANS]" "[GROANS]" "[SCREAMS]" "Jesus!" "JOHN:" "I am Tatanka Ska, spirit animal, buffalo, white." "Speak the truth in humility to all people." "Only then can you be a true man and free of your chains." "JOHN:" "I want you." "My hunger is real." "But freedom is what you mean to me." "When the chance comes, I shall go." "RUNNING DEER:" "I know." "I know." "[CHATTERING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Grouse." "What did you say?" "Grouse." "It's a small bird, Batise." "I used to shoot it in England." "A long time ago." "Mm." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[TRIBE CHANTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[ALL SHOUTING]" "[TRIBE CHANTING]" "[RUNNING DEER SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[GASPS]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[RUNNING DEER SCREAMING AND CRYING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Batise." "What's the matter with Yellow Hand?" "BATISE:" "Yellow Hand take bear skin belt." "He swear to Wakan Tanka never to retreat in battle." "He now want brave death to save his honor because Black Eagle take Thorn Rose." "He was her first man." "Indian law." "So that means Black Eagle can take Yellow Hand's woman when he wants her." "If Yellow Hand complains, he's weak." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Only this may be good." "He die, you be made chief quicker." "Get war party, and we go." "Five years you've Ivied here and you've Learned nothing about these people." "All his death is to you is a means of escape." "Take her away from this." "Take her away from this." "Wakan Tanka." "Wakan Tanka." "Wakan Tanka." "Wakan Tanka." "[TRIBE CHANTING]" "Oh, you're making it very, very difficult for me, Little Freedom." "Very, very difficult." "Free--?" "Free--?" "Freedom?" "Freedom." "You are Little Freedom." "Freedom." "Freedom." "[CHUCKLES]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Mother?" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Little Freedom, now is the truth." "You are part of me." "When I go, you go." "Forever." "[BOTH SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[THORN ROSE SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Lakota Lake, mountains." "Peace River, south." "Adirondack." "[CAWING]" "[PLAYING FLUTE]" "Medicine man say buffalo go after winter." "Village move." "This place bad medicine now." "Move west." "Away from home." "You'd better finish that map, Batise." "[CAWING]" "[CAWING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[BARKING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "He say something is wrong." "Go and get your weapon." "[ALL SHOUTING]" "Dear God!" "Get the weapons." "[CRYING]" "Shoshone chief take bear belt." "Batise, get everyone to the ceremonial lodge and get the bows and arrows." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Line them up there." "Face the Shoshone." "[ALL SHOUTING]" "Form two lines." "One in front and one back here." "First Line to their knees." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Second line remain standing." "[BATISE SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "First Line fire only." "[BOTH SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Fire." "[ALL CHEERING]" "Now we go anywhere!" "Oh, no." "[SHOUTING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[CRYING]" "Little Freedom." "[BOTH SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "John?" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[MAN CHANTING]" "[SOBBING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Oh, my God." "You've got nobody left to provide for you." "You'll give everything you have away." "You'll scavenge for offal." "With winter coming, you won't Last a month." "Son." "I will be your son." "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[CRYING]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "[SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE]" "Goodbye, Little Freedom." "[SHOUTING]" "[TRIBE SHOUTING]"