Cinema: Ah, Wilderness!

In the latest episode of the ongoing series Richard Harris v. the Elements, our hero appeared as a white man taken captive by a cantankerous band of Sioux Indians. He was abused, mocked, beaten, left to scrounge for himself outside the tepees, and finally strung up by his nipples. Impressed by his tenacity, and the resilience of his pectorals, the Sioux initiated him into the tribe.

Harris is still hanging in there. Those earlier diversions—which were packaged under the title A Man Called Horse —were games at summer camp compared with the exquisite natural tortures that he endures in Man in the...

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