Movie
Indian Horse
Overview
Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.
Details
- Release date
- 2018-04-13
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Devonshire Productions, Screen Siren Pictures
- Country
- Canada
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sladen Peltier as Saul (6 years)
- Forrest Goodluck as Saul (15 years)
- Ajuawak Kapashesit as Saul (22 Years)
- Edna Manitowabi as Naomi
- Michael Murphy as Father Quinney
- Michiel Huisman as Father Gaston
- Martin Donovan as Jack Lanahan
- Johnny Issaluk as Sam
- Will Strongheart as Virgil
- Melanie McLaren as Ruth
- Jill Frappier as Sister Sara
- Anders Yates as Father Murphy
Crew
- Stephen S. Campanelli - Director
- Dennis Foon - Writer
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