2007NR· 125 min
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
The Epic Fall of the American Indian
Drama Western
6.5 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Yves Simoneau
Cast: Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, August Schellenberg, Duane Howard, Aidan Quinn
Tags
19th centuryassimilationbased on a bookearly americahistoryindigenous peoplesmass murdernative americannative american attacknative american reservation
