Mohawk

Synopsis

Set in the 18th century during the French and Indian War, 'Mohawk' follows the story of a young Native American woman named Onanka, played by Rita Gam, who finds herself torn between love and loyalty when a British colonial family seeks refuge in her village. As tensions rise between the Native Americans and the British, Onanka must navigate the complex dynamics of war and survival. Fueled by betrayal and revenge, 'Mohawk' is a tale of courage, sacrifice, and the struggle for peace in a time of great turmoil.

Cast

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  Scott Brady

  Jonathan Adams

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  Rita Gam

  Onida

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  Neville Brand

  Rokhawah

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  Lori Nelson

  Cynthia Stanhope

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  Allison Hayes

  Greta Jones

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  John Hoyt

  Butler

Reviews

Critics have had mixed reactions to 'Mohawk' since its release in 1956. While some praised the film for its historical accuracy and realistic portrayal of Native American culture, others criticized its simplistic narrative and lack of character development. The pacing of the movie was also a point of contention among reviewers, with some finding it slow and meandering. However, the film's cinematography and action sequences were widely appreciated, earning praise for their immersive and visually striking nature. Despite its flaws, 'Mohawk' manages to create a tense and engaging atmosphere that keeps viewers invested until the climactic finale. Overall, the movie has garnered a modest rating of 5.2/10 on IMDb.