Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

About Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

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.

Yves Simoneau's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a 2007 history tv movie film. The film is filed under native american, mass murder, war crimes, and indigenous peoples.

Anna Paquin appears as Elaine Goodale, Chevez Ezaneh as Ohiyesa, August Schellenberg as Sitting Bull, and Duane Howard as Uncle. It runs 125 minutes and was released in May 2007.

The screenplay is by Daniel Giat. It streams on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel in the United States.

Hostiles, The Settlers, and Dances with Wolves make useful companions to Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, all filed under 19th century. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 142 votes and it carries a NR rating.