White Fang (1991 film)

Wolf Blood (Original Title: White Fang ). 's An American adventure film directed by Randal Kleiser and The Walt Disney Company from 1991 The screenplay by David Fallon, Jeanne Rosenberg and Nick Thiel is based on the novel by Jack London.

Action

1898, in the time of the gold rush, the young Jack Conroy travels through the wilderness of Alaska to meet his father, a prospector. On his way, he joins Alex Larson, also an experienced prospector to.

During their journey through the wilderness Jack observed on a river for the first time White Fang, a wolf -dog hybrid. Later he meets him in an Indian village again, White Fang saves the young man in front of a bear.

The animal was captured by Indians as a puppy after the death of his mother and trained to sled dog.

In the further course of action, the dog is sold through craft to an unscrupulous man who abused which Wolfsblut fighting dogs. Jack, who has experience in the meantime by the death of his father, has remained in Alaska to take up his father's legacy. Now Jack and Wolfsblut meet again, and succeeds Jack, to prevent the animal from certain death and to take it to to the claim.

Later, three crooks try to steal Jack's gold, it turns out that this is the same men who abused the wolf blood for dog fighting. In a dramatic climax of the Wolfhound Jack and Alex rescues.

Background

The film was shot in Alaska. He played in the cinemas of the United States, an approximately 34.8 million U.S. dollars.

In 1994, a sequel titled White Fang 2 - Myth of the White Wolf, the staged, the government took over Ken Olin.

Another film of the same name and template was filmed in 1973 with Franco Nero in the lead role of Jason Scott Lucio Fulci below as a director under the Italian title Zanna Bianca. The sequel to this film was titled Wolf blood returns.

Reviews

Rita Kempley wrote in the Washington Post on January 19, 1991, the film has a slow pace and was excessively long ( "slow and overlong "). He would especially the boys in prepubertal age appeal ( "boys who think girls are yucky silent ").

The lexicon of international film proclaims: " Disney production, the Jack London novel reduced to the dimension of a children's film before pseudorealistischem background. Also from the style, it is sufficient only to a moderately addictive adventure against an impressive natural scenery. "

Awards

The film won in 1993 for Best Family Film of the Genesis Award.

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