Movie
Songs My Brothers Taught Me
Overview
This complex portrait of modern-day life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation explores the bond between a brother and his younger sister, who find themselves on separate paths to rediscovering the meaning of home.
Details
- Release date
- 2015-09-09
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Highwayman Films, HEART-headed Productions, Nifty Productions, Standalone Productions, Significant Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- John Reddy as Johnny Winters
- Jashaun St. John as Jashaun Winters
- Irene Bedard as Lisa Winters
- Eléonore Hendricks as Angie Britt
- Taysha Fuller as Aurelia Clifford
- Travis Lone Hill as Travis Lone Hill
- Dakota Brown as Dakota Fire Thunder
- Cat Clifford as Cat Clifford
- Kevin Hunter as Kevin Winters
- Derrick Janis as Victor Chasing Hawk
- Allen Reddy as Bill Britt
- Wambli BearRunner as Auntie Wambli
Crew
- Chloé Zhao - Director
- Chloé Zhao - Writer
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