Summary Talking heads and documentary style narration combine with reenactment of Custer's last stand. In 1876 Lakota and Cheyenne tribes fled the reservations,taking guns given them for hunting and set up a huge village by the Little Big Horn river. Custer and Reno led two separate groups of soldiers to catch and return them to the reservation but an underestimation of the native Americans' strength of numbers and marshy conditions preventing the Cavalry from crossing the river led to Custer's and Reno's men being routed with many casualties.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Liam Cunningham David Leon Toby Stephens Michael Praed
Genres : Drama History War Western Biography
Release date : Feb 17, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Old Tucson - 201 S. Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Discovery Channel
Summary Talking heads and documentary style narration combine with reenactment of Custer's last stand. In 1876 Lakota and Cheyenne tribes fled the reservations,taking guns given them for hunting and set up a huge village by the Little Big Horn river. Custer and Reno led two separate groups of soldiers to catch and return them to the reservation but an underestimation of the native Americans' strength of numbers and marshy conditions preventing the Cavalry from crossing the river led to Custer's and Reno's men being routed with many casualties.
Genres : Drama History War Western Biography
Release date : Feb 17, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Old Tucson - 201 S. Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Discovery Channel