Defy your times
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull, facing off with an army officer intent on war with Native Americans.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- Jessica ChastainCatherine Weldon
- Michael GreyeyesSitting Bull
- Sam RockwellSilas Groves
- Ciarán HindsJames McLaughlin
- Chaske SpencerChaska
- Bill CampGeneral Crook
- Willy RunsAboveChief Black Bear
- Louisa KrauseLoretta
- Robert MirabalOnly Man
- Monika CrowfootSeen By The Nation
Crew
- Susanna WhiteDirector
- Steven KnightScreenplay
- Mike EleyDirector of Photography
- George FentonOriginal Music Composer
- Lucia ZucchettiEditor
- Steven RosenblumEditor
- Andrea CalderwoodProducer
- Marshall HerskovitzProducer
- Erika OldeProducer
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