Lakota Nation vs. United States (2022) | Movie

Lakota Nation vs. United States movie

🎬 Title: Lakota Nation vs. United States

Story: In a powerful exploration of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, poet Layli Long Soldier illuminates the history of first encounters and the impact of broken treaties. This film serves as a lyrical tribute to the resilience of a nation and the ongoing promise of the Land Back movement.

⭐ Rating: 5.3 (3 votes)

📅 Release date: June 11, 2022

⏱️ Runtime: 2 hours

🎭 Genres: Documentary, History

🎬 Directors: Laura Tomaselli and Jesse Short Bull

✍️ Writer: Layli Long Soldier

🌍 Countries: USA

🏢 Production Companies: XTR, Field of Vision, Cinetic Media, Salmira Productions

💼 Production: | 📈 Revenue: $88,113

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👥 Cast: Layli Long Soldier (Self – Oglala Lakota), Nick Estes (Self – Sicangu Lakota), Mary Kathryn Nagle (Self – Cherokee Nation), Milo Yellow Hair (Self – Oglala Lakota), Krystal Two Bulls (Self – Northern Cheyenne & Oglala Lakota), Phyllis Young (Self – Hunkpapa Lakota), Nick Tilsen (Self – Oglala Lakota), Henry Red Cloud (Self – Oglala Lakota), Craig Howe (Self – Oglala Lakota), Alex Romero-Frederick (Self – Oglala Lakota)

Editor’s Note: Lakota Nation vs. United States (2022) offers a thoughtful mix of documentary and historical insights, placing emphasis on tone rather than high-octane visuals. Laura Tomaselli keeps the narrative focused, prioritizing authentic character moments. The performances by Layli Long Soldier, Nick Estes, and Mary Kathryn Nagle are grounded and sincere. With a runtime of 2 hours, the film is well-paced for its content. Audience reception has varied; it’s best approached for its ambiance and emotional depth. If the concept resonates with you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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