Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1994
Drama, Biography
TV Movie
1h 40m
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.
Directed by:
Frank PiersonWriters:
Bill Kerby, Mary Crow Dog, Richard ErdoesStarring:
Tantoo Cardinal, Peter Weller, Irene BedardDaughter of an Inupiat Eskimo and a French Canadian/Cree. She was the physical model for the Pocahontas character in the Disney films.Was the voice of Pocahontas in the Disney animated film, and went on to play Pocahontas's mother in 2005's "The New World."Irene Bedard is known for bringing a powerful emotional presence to her characters. She was chosen as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People for 1995
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Directed by:
Frank PiersonWriters:
Bill Kerby, Mary Crow Dog, Richard ErdoesStarring:
Tantoo Cardinal, Peter Weller, Irene BedardDaughter of an Inupiat Eskimo and a French Canadian/Cree. She was the physical model for the Pocahontas character in the Disney films.Was the voice of Pocahontas in the Disney animated film, and went on to play Pocahontas's mother in 2005's "The New World."Irene Bedard is known for bringing a powerful emotional presence to her characters. She was chosen as one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People for 1995
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