Pocahontas: The Legend

Pocahontas: The Legend is a 1995 drama film that fictionalizes the young life of the historical figure of Chief Powhatan's daughter Pocahontas and her relationship with Captain John Smith. This film was directed by Danièle J. Suissa and stars Sandrine Holt as the titular heroine. It was entirely shot around Toronto and Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, Canada.

Pocahontas: The Legend
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Directed byDanièle J. Suissa
Produced bySteve Levitan
Danièle J. Suissa
Written byDonald Martin
Danièle J. Suissa
StarringSandrine Holt
Miles O'Keeffe
Tony Goldwyn
Music byJack Lenz
CinematographyRichard Leiterman
Edited byBrett Sullivan
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Release date
  • June 27, 1995 (1995-06-27)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

This is the third live-action feature film based on the life of Pocahontas and John Smith, the others being Pocahontas and John Smith (1924) and Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953). John Rolfe, the second husband of Pocahontas, does not appear in this motion picture.

Two actors in this film has been involved in other Pocahontas-related projects. Gordon Tootoosis previously voiced Kekata the shaman in Disney's 1995 animated film. Billy Merasty, who acted as Kocoum, would ten years later portray a Kiskiack in The New World.

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