Pocahontas
1995 animated film directed by Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg
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Summary
Pocahontas is an animated film[1]. Pocahontas ranks in the top 6% of animated film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,623 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score[3], Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[4]
- Director: Mike Gabriel[5], Eric Goldberg[6]
- Screenwriter: Susannah Grant[7], Carl Binder[8], Philip LaZebnik[9]
- Composer: Alan Menken[10], Stephen Schwartz[11]
- Genre: romance film[12], biographical film[13], musical film[14], comedy drama[15], fantasy film[16], family film[17], historical drama[18], adventure film[19]
- Followed by: Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World[20]
- Producer: James Pentecost[21]
- Part of the series: Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film[22]
- Depicts: star-crossed lovers[23], Indigenous peoples of the Americas[24]
- Production company: Walt Disney Pictures[25], Walt Disney Animation Studios[26]
- Director of photography: Andreas Deja[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Commons category: Pocahontas (1995 film)[29]
- Soundtrack release: Pocahontas: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack[30], Colors of the Wind[31], If I Never Knew You (Love Theme From Pocahontas)[32]
- Language of work or name: Hebrew[33]
- Review score: 6.4/10[34], 59%[35], 59/100[36]
- Color: color[37]
- Country of origin: United States[38]
- Publication date: June 23, 1995[39], November 17, 1995[40], June 10, 1995[41], November 16, 1995[42]
- Characters: Pocahontas[43], John Smith[44], Governor Ratcliffe[45], Meeko[46], Chief Powhatan[47], Thomas[48], Grandmother Willow[49], Percy[50], Wiggins[51], Ben[52], Lon[53], Flit[54], Nakoma[55], Kocoum[56]
- Lyricist: Stephen Schwartz[57]
- Voice actor: Irene Bedard[58], Mel Gibson[59], David Ogden Stiers[60], John Kassir[61], Billy Connolly[62], Frank Welker[63], Christian Bale[64], Linda Hunt[65], Judy Kuhn[66], Joe Baker[67], Russell Means[68], Jim Cummings[69], Danny Mann[70], Michelle St. John[71]
Why It Matters
Pocahontas has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] Pocahontas is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
FAQs
What awards did Pocahontas receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score[3] and Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[4].