Inside everyone is a frontier waiting to be discovered.
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.
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Lieutenant Dunbar
Mary McDonnell
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Graham Greene
Kicking Bird
Rodney A. Grant
Wind In His Hair
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Ten Bears
Tantoo Cardinal
Black Shawl
Robert Pastorelli
Timmons
Charles Rocket
Lieutenant Elgin
Maury Chaykin
Major Fambrough
Jimmy Herman
Stone Calf
Nathan Lee Chasing Horse
Smiles A Lot
Michael Spears
Otter
Jason R. Lone Hill
Worm
Tony Pierce
Spivey
Doris Leader Charge
Pretty Shield
Kevin Costner
Director
Michael Blake
Screenplay
Jake Eberts
Executive Producer
Kevin Costner
Producer
Jim Wilson
Producer
Dean Semler
Director of Photography
John Barry
Original Music Composer
William Hoy
Editor
Neil Travis
Editor
Chip Masamitsu
Editor
Steve Potter
Editor
Elsa Zamparelli
Costume Design
Jeffrey Beecroft
Production Design
FeaturetteDirector Michael Apted Reflects On DANCES WITH WOLVES
FeaturetteKevin Costner talks about directing the wolves in 'Dancing with Wolves' - The Graham Norton Show
FeaturetteDances With Wolves Wins Cinematography: 1991 Oscars
FeaturetteDances With Wolves Wins Adapted Screenplay: 1991 Oscars
FeaturetteDances With Wolves Wins Film Editing: 1991 Oscars
FeaturetteDances with Wolves Wins Sound: 1991 Oscars
FeaturetteKevin Costner Wins Best Directing: 1991 Oscars
