Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007)
The Epic Fall of the American Indian
- Released
- Runtime 2h 5m
- Director Yves Simoneau
- Genres Drama History TV Movie War Western
- Rating 6.5/10 (142 votes)
Synopsis
Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, the story is told through two unique perspectives: Charles Eastman, a young, white-educated Sioux doctor held up as living proof of the alleged success of assimilation, and Sitting Bull the proud Lakota chief whose tribe won the American Indians’ last major victory at Little Big Horn.
Cast
-
Anna Paquin
as Elaine Goodale
- Chevez Ezaneh as Ohiyesa / Young Charles
-
August Schellenberg
as Sitting Bull
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Duane Howard
as Uncle
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Aidan Quinn
as Henry Dawes
-
Colm Feore
as General Sherman
-
Fred Thompson
as President Ulysses S. Grant
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Nathan Lee Chasing Horse
as One Bull
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Wayne Charles Baker
as Jacob
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Brian Stollery
as Bishop Whipple
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Shaun Johnston
as Col. Nelson Miles
-
Gordon Tootoosis
as Chief Red Cloud
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Billy Merasty
as Young Man Afraid
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Morris Birdyellowhead
as American Horse
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Eddie Spears
as Chasing Crane
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Lee Tergesen
as Daniel Royer
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J.K. Simmons
as James McLaughlin
- Holly Bird as Scarlet Whirlwind
Crew
-
Yves Simoneau
Director
-
David Franco
Director of Photography
-
Michael Brown
Editor
- Michael D. Ornstein Editor
-
George S. Clinton
Original Music Composer
- Clara George Producer
- Daniel Giat Screenplay
- Dee Brown Screenplay
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