Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
"The Epic Fall of the American Indian"
Originally released in 2007. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a western/drama film. directed by Yves Simoneau. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, and August Schellenberg
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 27, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (130 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anna Paquin
as Elaine Goodale
Chevez Ezaneh
as Ohiyesa / Young Charles
August Schellenberg
as Sitting Bull
Duane Howard
as Uncle
Aidan Quinn
as Henry Dawes
Colm Feore
as General Sherman
Fred Thompson
as President Ulysses S. Grant
Nathan Lee Chasing Horse
as One Bull
Wayne Charles Baker
as Jacob
Brian Stollery
as Bishop Whipple
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Wolf Entertainment
- Traveler's Rest Films
- HBO Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee about?
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 u...
Who directed Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was directed by Yves Simoneau.
How long is Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee released?
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was released on May 27, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?
The main cast of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee includes Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, August Schellenberg, Duane Howard, Aidan Quinn.
Is Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee worth watching?
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 130 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.