Bury my heart at Wounded Knee

Título
Bury my heart at Wounded Knee

Resumen
Begins powerfully with the Sioux triumph over General Custer at Little Big Horn and goes on to center around three powerful men. Charles Eastman is a young, Dartmouth-educated Sioux doctor. Sitting Bull is the proud Lakota chief who refuses to submit to U.S. government policies designed to strip his people of their identity, dignity and sacred land. Senator Henry Dawes is one of the men responsible for the government policy on Indian affairs. While Eastman and schoolteacher Elaine Goodale work to improve life for the Sioux on the reservation, Senator Dawes lobbies President Grant for kinder Indian treatment.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2007

Descripción física
2 DVD's (ca. 132 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.

Nota general
"The epic fall of the American Indian"--Container.
 
Based on the book by Dee Alexander Brown.
 
Originally broadcast on HBO in 2007.
 
Special features: Audio commentaries with director Yves Simoneau, Adam Beach and Aidan Quinn ; "Making history" : behind-the-scenes look into the production of the film, including interviews with cast and crew ; "The heart of a people" : historical perspective of the American Indian experience as depicted in the film "Telling the story" : the journey of the book to the screen ; interactive on-screen historical guide preparted by the films' screenwriter ; photo gallery.

Contenido
Disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. Bonus features.

Materia personal
Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.

Materia corporativa
United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
 
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Término de la materia
Indigenous peoples -- Great Plains.
 
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of -- North America.
 
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.

Término geográfico
United States -- History -- 1865-1898.

Género
Historical films.

Autor añadido
Simoneau, Yves.
 
Tootoosis, Gordon.
 
Feore, Colm.
 
Schellenberg, August.
 
Studi, Wes.
 
Quinn, Aidan.
 
Paquin, Anna.
 
Simmons, J. K.
 
Beach, Adam, 1972-
 
Schweig, Eric, 1967-
 
Brown, Dee Alexander. Bury my heart at Wounded Knee.

Síntesis
Begins powerfully with the Sioux triumph over General Custer at Little Big Horn and goes on to center around three powerful men. Charles Eastman is a young, Dartmouth-educated Sioux doctor. Sitting Bull is the proud Lakota chief who refuses to submit to U.S. government policies designed to strip his people of their identity, dignity and sacred land. Senator Henry Dawes is one of the men responsible for the government policy on Indian affairs. While Eastman and schoolteacher Elaine Goodale work to improve life for the Sioux on the reservation, Senator Dawes lobbies President Grant for kinder Indian treatment.

ISBN
9780783154510

Información de publicación
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2007.
 
©2007


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