Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a 2007 American Western historical drama television film adapted from the 1970 book of the same name by Dee Brown. The film was written by Daniel Giat, directed by Yves Simoneau and produced by HBO Films.
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| Based on | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown |
| Written by | Daniel Giat |
| Directed by | Yves Simoneau |
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| Music by | George S. Clinton |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Producer | Clara George |
| Cinematography | David Franco |
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| Running time | 132 minutes |
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| Network | HBO |
| Release | May 27, 2007 |
The book on which the film is based is a history of Native Americans in the American West in the 1860s and 1870s, focusing upon the transition from traditional ways of living to living on reservations and their treatment during that period. The title of the film and the book is taken from a line in the Stephen Vincent Benét poem "American Names." It was shot in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and premiered on HBO on May 27, 2007.
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