Lakota Nation vs. United States

2022 2h 0m EN

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★6.2TMDB · 4

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Synopsis

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Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, through first contact and broken treaties to the promise of the Land Back movement, in this lyrical testament to resilience of a nation.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Layli Long Soldier
Self - Oglala Lakota
Nick Estes
Self - Sicangu Lakota
Mary Kathryn Nagle
Self - Cherokee Nation
Milo Yellow Hair
Self - Oglala Lakota
Krystal Two Bulls
Self - Northern Cheyenne & Oglala Lakota
Phyllis Young
Self - Hunkpapa Lakota
Nick Tilsen
Self - Oglala Lakota
Henry Red Cloud
Self - Oglala Lakota

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Laura Tomaselli
Writers: Layli Long Soldier
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Laura Tomaselli, shot by Kevin Phillips. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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RUNTIME

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Layli Long Soldier and Nick Estes and Mary Kathryn Nagle carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt15468586 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Laura Tomaselli directs. Kevin Phillips behind the camera. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 4 years ago.
2Directed by Laura Tomaselli, shot by Kevin Phillips. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Layli Long Soldier and Nick Estes and Mary Kathryn Nagle carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt15468586 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
6Classified under 23 themes, including "indigenous", "dakota", "native american", "black hills".