LEGENDS OF THE FALL

ONE STAB, DECKER, ALFRED, SAMUEL, COL. LUDLOW

Colonel Ludlow

Former officer in US Army (Cavalry) Indian Wars Quits army over treatment of N-A Hates US government Relocates family to Montana “Lose the madness over the mountains…” Forbids sons from joining WW I

Colonel Ludlow

BROTHERS TRISTAN SAMUEL ALFRED

ALFRED LUDLOW

Oldest of Ludlow sons Educated, refined Catches Tristan and Susannah Decides to join Canadian army to fight in WW I

ALFRED LUDLOW

TRISTAN LUDLOW

Middle son of Ludlow boys Raised by One Stab (N-A) Sheds blood w/ bear (connected?) Wild, untamed Almost becomes romantic with Susannah Goes off to fight in WW I (to protect Samuel)

TRISTAN LUDLOW

TRISTAN LUDLOW

SAMUEL LUDLOW

Youngest son of Ludlows Educated back east (Harvard) Meets and becomes engaged to Susannah Feels pressure from Susannah (marriage, sex, etc.) Decides to fight in WW I for Canada (translator)

SAMUEL & TRISTAN LUDLOW

BROTHERS Alfred Tristan Samuel

SUSANNAH FINCANNON LUDLOW

Met Samuel back east Engaged to Samuel Turns Ludlow house “upside-down” when she visits Romantic with Tristan Opposes Samuel fighting in WW I Stays at ranch

COLONEL LUDLOW & SUSANNAH FINCANNON LUDLOW

ALFRED LUDLOW AND SUSANNAH FINCANNON

COLONEL LUDLOW & SUSANNAH FINCANNON LUDLOW

ONE STAB

ONE STAB narrator of film Native American warrior “devoted” to Col. Ludlow Lost family in Indian Wars Raises Tristan in N-A ways Feels Tristan “connected” to bear; hears “bear voice” inside

Decker Ranch hand for Ludlows Married to Pet Father of Isabel Two Wanted by law for something (?)

PET Native-American House servant for Ludlows Married to Decker Mother of Isabel Two Native-American House servant for Ludlows

ISABEL TWO

ISABEL TWO Daughter of Decker and Pet Named after Mrs. Ludlow Young girl infatuated with Tristan Marries Tristan and has kids

Mrs. Ludlow, Colonel Ludlow, Tristan Ludlow, Isabel Two, Pet, Decker