Based on the novel by James Alexander Thom. Originally produced for television broadcast. Rated PG-13. Sheryl Lee, Ellen Burstyn, Eric Schweig, Tim Guinee.
Summary:
Mary Ingles is a Virginia homesteader whose family is suddenly attacked by a Shawnee war party. After Mary is taken captive, the leader of the war party is impressed by her courage and strength, and decides to make her his mate. Mary then makes the dangerous decision to escape the Shawnee village with another captive woman. Together they embark on a harrowing journey through the Virginia wilderness toward freedom and home.
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