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The lives of two stoic cowboys and five abused Chinese women become intertwined in Walter Hill’s sprawling miniseries Broken Trail. Print Ritter (Academy Award winner Robert Duvall) and his nephew Tom Harte (Thomas Haden Church, Sideways) agree to deliver a herd of 500 horses from Oregon to Wyoming. Along the way, they rescue the young women–most of them still just girls–who’re being transported to a brothel to have their virginity auctioned off. When the madam sees she is about to lose the girls, she screams at Tom, “What about my property?” He shouts back, “That’s the price of being a capitalist, lady.” Unable to overcome the language barrier, Print assigns numbers to the girls. Number 3, Sun Foy (Gwendoline Yeo, Desperate Housewives) is the most fearless and perceptive of them. Though the others don’t want to be called Number 4–an unlucky numeral in their homeland–Ye Fung (Olivia Cheng), the most tragic of the group, doesn’t care. Targeted for her beauty, (click here for further information)
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Almost a perfect “10″
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Broken Trail DVD
We had previously seen this movie. It was so good we wanted to add it to our library. We enjoyed seeing it again.
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Great Western!
This is really a great film to see! Good westerns are getting harder to come by these days. Maybe Hollywood will wise up and make more films of this caliber. Not a moment too soon!
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Classic western
I thought good westerns died with John Wayne, but this movie will rank high with the classic westerns of yesteryear. Robert Duvall has true grit.
3.0 out of 5 stars
“So I went and got our horses and our money… had to stretch a fella… and you start a finishing school for Chinese girls.”
Walter Hill’s Broken Trail is a good but at times a little too leisurely Western miniseries following Robert Duvall and his nephew Thomas Haden Church as they try to drive a herd…
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an ode to the great westerns of the past
I am a fan of westerns, but more a fan of great moviemaking and storytelling. Every once in a while comes a great western that leaves you thinking ” man this is how a western…
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Amazing Western
I oredered this BluRay Movie from Amazon.Com and when it was delivered to me here, in the remote part of North Eastern India, I am amazed and thrilled.
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Great HD Western
This is a great western [mini-series] that should be on everyone’s list of Top 25 westerns of all time.
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Broken Trail -Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church
Great Western, highly recommend. Robert Duvall and Thomas Haden Church both did a great job with this movie.
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