Taking Alcatraz

Taking Alcatraz

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 1, 2015

Runtime

0h 40m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Taking Alcatraz

Director

John Ferry

Description

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.