Apache Woman (1976 film)

Apache Woman is a 1976 American Western film directed by Ron Joy. The film stars Ron Thompson, Diane Dorsey, and Lash La Rue.

The plot revolves around a young man, played by Ron Thompson, who becomes romantically involved with a Native American woman, played by Diane Dorsey, amidst tensions between settlers and the Apache people. Lash La Rue plays a significant supporting role. The film deals with themes of racial prejudice, cultural clashes, and the challenges of cross-cultural relationships in the Old West.

Apache Woman is considered a low-budget, independent Western film. It is notable for its attempt to portray the complexities of the interactions between different cultures during the westward expansion era, although critical reception has been mixed, with some questioning the historical accuracy and character depictions.