
SACRED GROUND tells the fact-based story of a mountain man and his Indian wife who happen upon a partially built cabin and finish it for their own home, not realizing that they occupy a sacred burial ground. A Paiute burial party clashes with the couple and in the ensuing skirmish, the wife is critically wounded while in the middle of childbirth. Bitter over her loss and needing a wetnurse for his baby, he steals one of the Paiute woman who had just lost a baby. In this modern version of Helen of Troy, the battle is on, as he takes on the whole band in a desperate attempt to survive. Written by Dale Roloff
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SACRED GROUND tells the fact-based story of a mountain man and his Indian wife who happen upon a partially built cabin and finish it for their own home, not realizing that they occupy a sacred burial ground. A Paiute burial party clashes with the couple and in the ensuing...
Sacred Ground (1983) was directed by Charles B. Pierce. The film is a Drama, Western production with a runtime of 1h 40m, rated 6.0/10.
Sacred Ground runs 1h 40m (100 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.0/10 from 5 votes. Genre: Drama, Western.
Sacred Ground is rated 6.0/10 by 5 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Drama and Western fans.