Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (6.5)

Movie · 2007 · 2 h 05 min · Western, Drama, History, TV Movie, War

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.

Directed by: Yves Simoneau

Starring Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, August Schellenberg, Duane Howard, Aidan Quinn, Colm Feore, Fred Thompson, Nathan Lee Chasing Horse, Wayne Charles Baker, Brian Stollery

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