The Revenant
2015

The Revenant

★ 8.0 / 10
IMDb
Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu
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Synopsis

In 'The Revenant', frontiersman Hugh Glass, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, is left for dead by his own hunting team after a brutal bear attack. He must use his survival skills to find his way back home and seek revenge on those who betrayed him.

Did You Know?
  • Leonardo DiCaprio ate raw bison liver during filming.
  • The film was shot in chronological order.
  • DiCaprio learned two Native American languages for the role.
  • It took nine months to shoot the film.
  • Alejandro G. Iñárritu won the Best Director Oscar for this film.
Iconic Quotes
  • "I ain't afraid to die anymore. I'd done it already."
  • "Revenge is in God's hands, not mine."
  • "You are my son."
  • "As long as you can still grab a breath, you fight."
  • "I'm not afraid to die. I've done it already."
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

Appears in  Loud Silences →
Minimal dialogue places the emotional burden on raw physical endurance, nature's brutality, and visual storytelling, conveying grief and survival through silence and imagery.
Appears in  Retribution Reels →
Frontiersman Hugh Glass seeks revenge after being left for dead.