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Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (1994)

Movie"She dreamed of justice and fought for it in a place called Wounded Knee."
Audience Score
70
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
PG-13 1 hr 40 minOct 16th, 1994TV Movie, Drama
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.
StarringIrene BedardCharles AbourezkTantoo Cardinal
DirectorFrank Pierson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 16th, 1994
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Lois Bonfiglio, Frank von Zerneck, Robert M. Sertner
Production Companies:TBS, Von Zerneck Sertner Films
Movie Tags:
native americanprotestmassacremineinjusticesiouxlakotawounded knee