Movie · western, drama
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007 · 2h 5m · NR
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What is it about? Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
The Epic Fall of the American Indian
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.
Genres: western, drama, history, tv movie, war. Themes: war crimes, mass murder, native american, native american attack, native american reservation, 19th century.
Cast and crew Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
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Creators
- Directed byYves Simoneau
- ScreenplayDaniel Giat
- Based onDee Brown
- MusicGeorge S. Clinton
- CinematographyDavid Franco
- EditingMichael D. Ornstein
- EditingMichael Brown
Full cast and crew34 cast members, 73 crew
Cast:
- Anna Paquin · Elaine Goodale
- Chevez Ezaneh · Ohiyesa
- August Schellenberg · Sitting Bull
- Duane Howard
- Aidan Quinn · Henry Dawes
- Colm Feore · General Sherman
- Fred Thompson · President Ulysses S. Grant
- Nathan Lee Chasing Horse · One Bull
- Wayne Charles Baker · Jacob
- Brian Stollery · Bishop Whipple
- Shaun Johnston · Col. Nelson Miles
- Gordon Tootoosis · Chief Red Cloud
- Billy Merasty · Man Afraid
- Morris Birdyellowhead · American Horse
- Eddie Spears · Chasing Crane
- Lee Tergesen · Daniel Royer
- J.K. Simmons · James McLaughlin
- Holly Bird · Scarlet Whirlwind
- Sean Wei Mah · Bull Head
- Star Birdyellowhead · Bull Head's Wife
- Eric Schweig · Gall
- Jayson Therrien · Soldier
- Chantal Perron · Teacher
- Patrick St. Esprit · Major Walsh
- David Cowley · Mountie
- Adam Beach · Charles Eastman
- Jemma Blackwell · Woman
- Nakotah LaRance · Crow Foot
- Michelle Thrush · Four Robes
- Wes Studi · Wovoka
- Wes Studi · Jack Wilson
- Tokala Black Elk · Little Wolf
- Tom Carey · Issue Clerk
- Scott McAdam · Photographer
Crew:
- Tom Thayer · Executive Producer
- Rene Haynes · Casting
- Clara George · Producer
- Dick Wolf · Executive Producer
- Yves Simoneau · Executive Producer
- George S. Clinton · Original Music Composer
- David Franco · Director of Photography
- Yves Simoneau · Director
- Daniel Giat · Screenplay
- Michael D. Ornstein · Editor
- Michael Brown · Editor
- Ian D. Thomas · Production Design
- Candice Elzinga · Casting
- Rhonda Fisekci · Casting
- Mario Davignon · Costume Design
- Dee Brown · Book
Trailer Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
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Details Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
- First theatrical release
- May 27, 2007
- Release in the US
- May 27, 2007
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- NR
- Studios
- Wolf Entertainment, Traveler's Rest Films, HBO Films
Frequently asked questions
How long is Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?
2h 5m (125 minutes).
Who’s in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?
Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, August Schellenberg, Duane Howard, Aidan Quinn, Colm Feore, Fred Thompson, Nathan Lee Chasing Horse, Wayne Charles Baker, and Brian Stollery. Directed by Yves Simoneau.
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