Scar

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Scar is the ruthless Comanche chief who serves as the primary adversary in the classic Western film "The Searchers."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional character
film character
abducts Debbie Edwards
Lucy Edwards
alignment villain
alsoKnownAs Chief Scar
appearsIn The Searchers
associatedWithTheme obsession
racial conflict
revenge
basedOn character from Alan Le May's novel "The Searchers"
conflictWith Ethan Edwards
Martin Pawley
countryOfFictionalResidence United States
createdBy Frank S. Nugent
deathCause killed in confrontation with Ethan Edwards and Martin Pawley
distinctiveFeature facial scars
ethnicity Comanche
familyMemberKilledBy white settlers
fictionalUniverse The Searchers (film universe)
linked to: The Searchers
filmDirectorOfWorkAppearedIn John Ford
filmProductionCountry United States
firstAppearance film "The Searchers" (1956)
linked to: The Searchers
genreOfWorkAppearedIn Western film
hairStyle long braids
kills Brad Jorgensen
several settlers
languageSpoken Comanche
English
maritalStatus polygamous husband
medium live-action film
motivation revenge for the deaths of his sons
name Scar
narrativeFunction embodiment of frontier conflict between settlers and Comanche
nationalityInFiction Comanche Nation
linked to: Comanche
notableCharacteristic ruthless
skilled warrior
vengeful
occupation Comanche chief
portrayedBy Henry Brandon
position tribal leader
roleInWork primary antagonist in the film "The Searchers"
settingPeriod post–American Civil War era
weaponUsed bow and arrows
rifle

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