The Last of the Mohicans is a historical epic directed by Michael Mann and based on the classic novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The film stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, and Wes Studi, and is set during the French and Indian War in the mid-18th century.

The story follows Hawkeye (Daniel Day-Lewis), a white man raised by the Mohican tribe, along with the last two members of the Mohican people, Chingachgook (Russell Means) and his son Uncas (Eric Schweig).

They become entangled in the war between the French and British forces when they protect two English sisters, Cora (Madeleine Stowe) and Alice Munro, who are caught in the conflict. Hawkeye, with his unmatched tracking and survival skills, falls in love with Cora as they try to navigate through the dangers of war, betrayal, and vengeance.

The film is known for its breathtaking cinematography, powerful performances, and intense battle sequences. The score, especially the iconic theme, adds emotional depth to the narrative. The Last of the Mohicans explores themes of loyalty, honor, and survival, and has become a beloved epic for its sweeping romance and thrilling action.