Unconquered (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1947, Unconquered is a drama, adventure, history and western film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, running about 147 minutes. “I bought this woman for my own… and I'll kill the man who touches her!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.
Who’s in it. Unconquered stars Gary Cooper as Captain Christopher Holden, Paulette Goddard as Abby, Howard Da Silva as Garth and Boris Karloff as Guyasuta, Chief of the Senecas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Unconquered has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Unconquered page.
If you liked it. Fans of Unconquered tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Unconquered (1947)?
- In US, Unconquered is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Unconquered worth watching?
- Unconquered holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure, history and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Unconquered?
- Unconquered stars Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Howard Da Silva, Boris Karloff and Cecil Kellaway.
- When was Unconquered released?
- Unconquered was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 147 minutes.