Movie Description
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
(1994)Overview
Mary Crow Dog, daughter of a desperately poor Indian family in South Dakota, is swept up in the protests of the 1960s and becomes sensitized to the injustices that society inflicts on her people. She aids the Lakota in their struggle for their rights: a struggle that culminates in an armed standoff with US government forces at the site of an 1890 massacre.
Featured Crew
- Director : Frank Pierson
- Producer : Fred Berner
- Editor : Katina Zinner
- Cast : Irene Bedard,Charles Abourezk,Tantoo Cardinal,Michael Horse,Lawrence Bayne,Michael Spears,Dean Norris,Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman,Chief Dave Beautiful Bald Eagle,August Schellenberg,Edgar Bear Runner,Casey Camp-Horinek,James Hatzell,Nancy Parsons,Joseph Runningfox,Peter Weller,Eliza Morrison
Cast
Mary Crow Dog
Attorney
Mary's Mother
Dennis Banks
Russel Means
Stat Man
Red Arrow
Mary's Grandfather
Chief Dave Beautiful Bald Eagle
Old Man at HQ
Dick Wilson
Reasonable Man
Aunt Elsie Flood
Marshall
Sister Mary Margaret
Leonard Crow Dog
Uncredited
Lizzie Fast Horse
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Facts
Original TitleLakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Status Released
Release Information
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1994-10-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesTBS,Von Zerneck Sertner Films
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie