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* DoesNotLikeShoes: Pocahontas is depicted as a perpetual EarthyBarefootCharacter. To note, it's one of the (few) details that the Disney film also accurately portrayed: Even among the Powhatan, she always remained barefoot instead of opting for primitive moccasins.
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* InjunCountry: The Powhatan Nation (primarily the Pamunkey Tribe) is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learns to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.

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* InjunCountry: The Powhatan Nation (primarily the Pamunkey Tribe) is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learns to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.it.
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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} (Creator/QoriankaKilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).

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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows (the first permanent English settlement in UsefulNotes/NorthAmerica) including characters such as John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} (Creator/QoriankaKilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).




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* InjunCountry: The Powhatan Nation (primarily the Pamunkey Tribe) is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learn to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.

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* InjunCountry: The Powhatan Nation (primarily the Pamunkey Tribe) is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learn learns to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.
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* CastingGag: Irene Bedard, who voiced the titular main character in Disney's ''WesternAnimation/{{Pocahontas}}'', is playing Pocahontas's mother.
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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} (Creator/QOriankaKilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).

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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} (Creator/QOriankaKilcher), (Creator/QoriankaKilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).
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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} (Q'orianka Kilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).

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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} (Q'orianka Kilcher), (Creator/QOriankaKilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).
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* BettyAndVeronica: This trope is applied to the story of Pocahontas, who has to choose between John Smith (Veronica) and John Rolfe (Betty).

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* BettyAndVeronica: This trope is applied to the story of Pocahontas, who has to choose between bold explorer John Smith (Veronica) and the comparatively more mild businessman John Rolfe (Betty).
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* InjunCountry: The Virginian Powhatan tribe is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learn to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.

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* InjunCountry: The Virginian Powhatan tribe Nation (primarily the Pamunkey Tribe) is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learn to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.
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The film also stars Creator/ChristopherPlummer, Creator/AugustSchellenberg, Creator/WesStudi, Creator/DavidThewlis, and Creator/YorickCanWageningen.

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The film also stars Creator/ChristopherPlummer, Creator/AugustSchellenberg, Creator/WesStudi, Creator/DavidThewlis, and Creator/YorickCanWageningen.
Yorick Van Wageningen.
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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} ([[Creator/QoriankaKilcher Q'orianka Kilcher]]), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).

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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} ([[Creator/QoriankaKilcher Q'orianka Kilcher]]), (Q'orianka Kilcher), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).
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The film also stars Creator/ChristopherPlummer, Creator/AugustSchellengberg, Creator/WesStudi, Creator/DavidThewlis, and Creator/YorickCanWageningen.

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The film also stars Creator/ChristopherPlummer, Creator/AugustSchellengberg, Creator/AugustSchellenberg, Creator/WesStudi, Creator/DavidThewlis, and Creator/YorickCanWageningen.
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''The New World'' is a 2005 historical romantic drama directed by Creator/TerrenceMalick that depicts the founding of Jamestown and shows John Smith (Creator/ColinFarrell), UsefulNotes/{{Pocahontas}} ([[Creator/QoriankaKilcher Q'orianka Kilcher]]), and John Rolfe (Creator/ChristianBale).

The film also stars Creator/ChristopherPlummer, Creator/AugustSchellengberg, Creator/WesStudi, Creator/DavidThewlis, and Creator/YorickCanWageningen.

It was released on December 25, 2005.

!!Tropes for the film:
* BettyAndVeronica: This trope is applied to the story of Pocahontas, who has to choose between John Smith (Veronica) and John Rolfe (Betty).
* DoesNotLikeShoes: Pocahontas is depicted as a perpetual EarthyBarefootCharacter. To note, it's one of the (few) details that the Disney film also accurately portrayed: Even among the Powhatan, she always remained barefoot instead of opting for primitive moccasins.
* GoingNative: Pocahontas goes native when she marries British colonist John Rolfe and visits England. She's able to see the beauty in both worlds.
* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Colin Farrell as John Smith. At least they got his hair color right.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter:
** John Smith, who was an English explorer that comes to Virginia and befriends Pocahontas.
** Pocahontas, a Powhatan woman who helps the settlers of Jamestown.
** John Rolfe, businessman and Pocahontas's eventual husband.
* InjunCountry: The Virginian Powhatan tribe is portrayed, and they are much different from the standard Great Plains stereotype. Though ominous and warlike at first, they enjoy a much more favorable portrayal than the initial white settlers. The Powhatan are show to be clean, fit, and prosperous, while the English fort is filthy and filled with sick, hideous, mean people. As the film goes on, however, Pocahontas learn to appreciate English culture as well, and she is enchanted by England when she visits it.

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