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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Where:

South Dakota

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.

Released in 2007 — 125 minutes

Genres:

Western Drama History TV Movie

Language:

English