A Song for Dead Warriors

A Song for Dead Warriors

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1974

Runtime

0h 25m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

A Song for Dead Warriors

Director

Saul Landau

Description

A Song for Dead Warriors examines the reasons for the Wounded Knee occupation in the spring of 1973 by Oglala Sioux Indians and members of the American Indian Movement (AIM). The film captures the conflict between AIM, the Sioux militants, the government’s Bureau of Indian Affairs and those allied with the US government.