Although Pocahontas was a film based on a multicultural love that was directed to children, Disney made several adjustments from the real story and created a new and unreal version of Pocahontas that was mainly based on a masculine perspective. This is one of the reasons why Pocahontas is one of the most controversial films that Disney had created. Equally important, in this version of Pocahontas, Disney portrays her as a beautiful heroine and a “cultural mediator”(Edwards 151) taking the most important role throughout the story. Therefore, Disney depicts Pocahontas as the “driving force of the movie” (Kilpatrick 3). Furthermore, the story of “La Malinche”(Zamora) and the film “The Searchers” by John Ford can both be compared to the story of
