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Synopsis
The film traces poet John Trudell's (1946-2015) life from his childhood in Omaha, Nebraska, through his role as one of leaders of the Occupation of Alcatraz and Radio Free Alcatraz in 1969, to serving as Chairman of the American Indian Movement from 1973-1979. It also covers his rebirth as a poet after his wife died in a house fire suspected as arson.
Source:
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 78 minutes
- Genres
- documentary
Where to watch
United StatesPrime Video
Full movie
Last checked Oct 01, 2026
Audio: eng · Subtitles: eng, fra
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Cast & crew
Cast
- John Trudell
- Robert Redford
- Jackson Browne
- Sam Shepard
- Val Kilmer
- Kris Kristofferson
- Bonnie Raitt
Director
Heather Rae
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