Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

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She dreamed of justice and fought for it in a place called Wounded Knee.

Released October 16, 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.

Runtime

1h 40m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    TBS

    United States

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    Von Zerneck Sertner Films

    United States

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