Storyline:
British and French troops do battle in colonial America, with aid from various native American war parties. The British troops enlist the help of local colonial militia men, who are reluctant to leave their homes undefended. A budding romance between a British officer's daughter and an independent man who was reared as a Mohican complicates things for the British officer, as the adopted Mohican pursues his own agenda despite the wrath of different people on both sides of the conflict.

Cast:
Daniel Day-Lewis (as Hawkeye, Nathaniel Poe), Madeleine Stowe (as Cora Munro), Russell Means (as Chingachgook), Eric Schweig (as Uncas), Jodhi May (as Alice Munro)