简介：ThefilmwasoneofaseriesthatattemptedforthefirsttimetocapturetheuniqueandhighromanticWesternnovelsofGermany'sgreatestadventurewriterKarlMay.Now,morethan30yearslater,andwithavideocopyofthefilminmylibrarytolookatwheninthemood,IfindthisversionofKarlMay'snovelratherquaintandclumsyintermsofscript/screenplayandcertainlyoutofstepwiththemorepopularisedversionsoftheWildWest.　　However,May'sportrayaloflate19thcenturyAmericawasalwaysamixtureofwellresearchedfactsmingledwithhighromanticfantasyadventureinthe"KnightsoftheRoundTable"or"StarWars"vein.Inthisregard,thefilmdoescapturethespiritofKarlMay'snovelsprettywell,ifrathergearedtowardsanassumedpriorknowledgebytheaudienceofthecharactersandofMay'snovels.Fromtoday'ssophisticatedmovieaudience'sperspectivethisfilmversionof"WinnetouI"isstillnoteworthyforitsmagnificentsoundtrackrivalinganyJohnWilliamsscore,andforthenobleportrayaloftheherobyFrenchactorPierreBrice,whomadethisrolehisowninnumeroussequelsandstageshows.…