Movie
Legends of the Fall
Overview
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and Samuel. Eventually, the unconventional but close-knit family are bound by loyalty, tested by war, and torn apart by love, as told over the course of several decades in this epic saga.
Details
- Release date
- 1994-12-23
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Genres
- Drama, Western, Romance, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Bedford Falls Productions, TriStar Pictures, Pangaea
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Brad Pitt as Tristan Ludlow
- Anthony Hopkins as Col. William Ludlow
- Aidan Quinn as Alfred Ludlow
- Julia Ormond as Susannah Fincannon Ludlow
- Henry Thomas as Samuel Ludlow
- Karina Lombard as Isabel Two Decker Ludlow
- Gordon Tootoosis as One Stab
- John Novak as James O'Banion
- Robert Wisden as John T. O'Banion
- Tantoo Cardinal as Pet
- Paul Desmond as Decker
- Christina Pickles as Isabel Ludlow
Crew
- Edward Zwick - Director
- Susan Shilliday - Screenplay
- William D. Wittliff - Screenplay
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