Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Movie (2007)
A chronicle of how American Indians were displaced as the U.S. expanded west. Based on the book by Dee Brown.
In the 1880s, after the U. S. Army's defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the government continues to push Sioux Indians off their land. In Washington, D.C., Senator Henry Dawes introduces legislation to protect Native Americans rights. In South Dakota, school teacher Elaine Goodale joins Sioux native and Western-educated Dr. Charles Eastman in working with tribe members. Meanwhile, Lakota Chief Sitting Bull refuses to give into mounting government pressures.
In the 1880s, after the U. S. Army's defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the government continues to push Sioux Indians off their land. In Washington, D.C., Senator Henry Dawes introduces legislation to protect Native Americans rights. In South Dakota, school teacher Elaine Goodale joins Sioux native and Western-educated Dr. Charles Eastman in working with tribe members. Meanwhile, Lakota Chief Sitting Bull refuses to give into mounting government pressures.
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In the 1880s, after the U. S. Army's defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the government continues to push Sioux Indians off their land. In Washington, D.C., Senator Henry Dawes introduces legislation to protect Native Americans rights. In South Dakota, school teacher Elaine Goodale joins Sioux native and Western-educated Dr. Charles Eastman in working with tribe members. Meanwhile, Lakota Chief Sitting Bull refuses to give into mounting government pressures.Details
- Rated: TV-14
- Runtime: 2:13 hours
- Genre: Drama, History, Western
- Director: Yves Simoneau
- Writer: Daniel Giat (screenplay), Dee Brown (based on the book by)
- Actors: Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, August Schellenberg, Duane Howard
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: Nominated for 3 Golden Globes. Another 29 wins & 27 nominations
- Production Company: Home Box Office (HBO)
- ASIN: B00HLCY10U
- Year Released: 2007
- Release Date: May 26, 2007
- DVD Date: Sep 10, 2007
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