The Taking (2023) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

2023 · 76 min · English

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Directed by

Alexandre O. Philippe

Budget

$13K

This documentary explores the rich history and cultural significance of Monument Valley, a majestic landscape that became an iconic backdrop for the American frontier. It examines the region's enduring legend, its prominent role in cinema, and its lasting impact on the portrayal of the American West and the shaping of national identity. The film reveals how Monument Valley’s unique beauty has profoundly influenced both the conquest of the West and America’s understanding of itself.