Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007)

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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: 2007-05-27
• Genres: Western, Drama, History, TV Movie, War
• Runtime: 2h 5m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 142 votes

Directed by Yves Simoneau.

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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

• United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
• India: stream on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
• Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: stream on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel

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