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Pocahontas 1995

“An American legend comes to life.”

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What is Pocahontas?

Pocahontas is a 1995 animated feature film that depicts the arrival of English colonists in 17th century Virginia. The story centers on the daughter of a Native American tribe chief.

Type
Film
Year
1995
Status
Released
Runtime
81 minutes
Release date
Jun 16, 1995
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Walt Disney Feature Animation, Walt Disney Pictures
Budget
$55,000,000
Revenue
$346,079,773
Genres
Adventure, Animation, Family, Romance
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Pocahontas is a 1995 animated feature film that depicts the arrival of English colonists in 17th century Virginia. The story centers on the daughter of a Native American tribe chief. As the settlers establish their presence in the region, the narrative explores the developing relationship between the young woman and an English soldier. The film examines the cultural collision between the two groups as they navigate the tensions brought about by the invasion of the territory. Throughout the production, the protagonist finds herself caught between the traditions of her people and her growing affection for the outsider. The plot focuses on the challenges faced by the lead characters as they attempt to reconcile their opposing backgrounds amidst the broader conflict between the colonists and the tribe. By highlighting this central romance, the film portrays the personal impact of historical expansion and the efforts made to bridge the divide between the two distinct cultures. The story remains focused on the experiences of the title character as she navigates these complex circumstances.

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Should you watch it?

“An animated tale of romance and colonization in seventeenth century Virginia.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a classic Disney animated tale
  • Explores an American legend
Keep in mind
  • Brief runtime of one hour and twenty one minutes

Watch it if you enjoy animated Disney Princess films.

This is a family friendly animated feature with a G rating.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Pocahontas released?

The film was released in June 1995 in the United States.

What genre is the movie?

It is an animated adventure, family, and romance film.

Who is the main character?

The main character is Pocahontas, the daughter of a Native American tribe chief.

What is the setting of the film?

The story is set in seventeenth century Virginia as colonists invade.

Who produced the movie?

It is a Walt Disney Company animated feature and one of the Disney Princess films.