Warning: Spoilers follow. The true odyssey of Hugh Glass is a fabulously thrilling action drama about one man’s obsession to survive under the most horrific conditions, offering up a lofty teaching of redemption, forgiveness and transcendence beyond brute violent retribution. Hollywood’s The Revenant makes a credible attempt to factually document his odyssey, as much as is possible, given the many disparities and contradictions in the folk legend of the American frontiersman who, in 1823,


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