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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

The Epic Fall of the American Indian

6.6

2007•2h 5m

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.

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Cast

Photo of Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin

Elaine Goodale

Photo of August Schellenberg

August Schellenberg

Sitting Bull

Photo of Duane Howard

Duane Howard

Uncle

Photo of Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

Henry Dawes

Photo of Colm Feore

Colm Feore

General Sherman

Photo of Fred Thompson

Fred Thompson

President Ulysses S. Grant

Photo of Wayne Charles Baker

Wayne Charles Baker

Jacob

Photo of Brian Stollery

Brian Stollery

Bishop Whipple

Photo of Shaun Johnston

Shaun Johnston

Col. Nelson Miles

Photo of Gordon Tootoosis

Gordon Tootoosis

Chief Red Cloud

Photo of Billy Merasty

Billy Merasty

Young Man Afraid

Photo of Morris Birdyellowhead

Morris Birdyellowhead

American Horse

Photo of Eddie Spears

Eddie Spears

Chasing Crane

Photo of Lee Tergesen

Lee Tergesen

Daniel Royer

Photo of J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

James McLaughlin

Photo of Sean Wei Mah

Sean Wei Mah

Bull Head

Photo of Eric Schweig

Eric Schweig

Gall

Photo of Jayson Therrien

Jayson Therrien

Soldier

Photo of Chantal Perron

Chantal Perron

Teacher

Photo of Patrick St. Esprit

Patrick St. Esprit

Major Walsh

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