In 1881, Edgar Rice Burroughs is summoned by a telegram from his uncle, John Carter, a former American Civil War Confederate Army captain. On arriving, he’s told Carter has died suddenly and has been entombed, unembalmed, in his mausoleum which only opens from the inside. Carter’s lawyer explains Burroughs is to inherit everything and that Carter wanted only Burroughs to read his private journal.In a flashback to 1868 in the Arizona Territory, Union Colonel Powell arrests Carter. Powell, knowing Carter’s military background, seeks his help in fighting Apaches. Carter escapes, but fails to get far from the pursuing U.S. cavalry soldiers. Attacked and chased by Apaches, Carter and a wounded Powell hide in a cave which Carter recognises as the object of his search: the ‘Spider Cave of Gold’.John Carter 2012 Movie Download.
At that moment, a Thern materialises in the cave and, surprised by the two men, attacks Carter with a knife. Carter kills him but accidentally activates the Thern’s powerful medallion and is transported to a ruined and dying planet, Barsoom. Because of his thicker bone density and the planet’s low gravity, Carter is able to perform feats of incredible strength and leaps. He is captured by the four-armed Tharks and their Jeddak Tars Tarkas.John Carter 2012 Movie Download.
Elsewhere on Barsoom, the cities of Helium and Zodanga have warred for a millennia. Sab Than, Jeddak of Zodanga, armed with a special weapon obtained from the Thern leader Matai Shang, plots a ceasefire and an end to the war by marrying the Princess of Helium, Dejah Thoris. The Princess escapes and is later rescued by Carter. They and Tarkas’s daughter Sola travel to the end of a sacred river to find a way for Carter to get back home. They learn more about the ‘ninth ray’, a source of infinite energy and how the medallion works, but are attacked by Shang’s minions, the Green Martians of Warhoon.