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The Donner Party
The Donner Party

The Donner Party

6.5/10

1hr 30mins

Country:US

1992

DocumentaryHistory
Spoken Languages: English

Overview:

Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and survival. The Donner Party's nightmarish journey penetrated to the very heart of the American Dream at a crucial phase of the nation's "manifest destiny." Touching some of the most powerful social, economic and political currents of the time, this extraordinary narrative remains one of the most compelling and enduring episodes to come out of the West.

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

Genre

Documentary, History

Runtime

1hr 30mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

1992-10-28