详细介绍:Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee intertwines the perspectives of three characters: Charles Eastm an (Beach ), né Ohiyes a, a young, Dartmout h-educat ed, Sioux do ctor he ld up as liv ing proof of the alleg ed success of assimil ation; Sitting Bull (Schel lenberg), the proud Lak ota chief who refuses to submit t o U.S. g overnment poli cies designed t o strip his p eople of t heir identity, their digni ty and their sa cred land – the gold-l aden Bla ck Hills o f the D akotas; a nd Senator H enry Dawes ( Quinn), who was one of th e architects of the govern ment policy o n Indian affairs. W hile Eastman an d patrician s choolteach er Elaine Goo dale (Paquin) work to i mprove life for the Indians on t he reservatio n, Senator Da wes lobbies Pr esident G rant (Thompson ) for more hum ane treatme nt, opposing t he bellicose s tance of Ge neral William Tecumseh Sherman (Feore ). Hope rises for th e India ns in t he form o f the prophet Wovoka (S tudi) and the Ghost Dance – a messi anic mo vement that promise s an end of their su ffering un der the whit e man. This h ope is obl iterated afte r the ass assinatio n of Sittin g Bull and the m assacre of hundreds of Indian men, wo men and ch ildren b y the 7th Cav alry at Wou nded Knee Cre ek on Dec . 29, 18 90. Written by HBO Films 详情
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