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Incident At Oglala

1992, Movie, PG, 93 mins

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Robert Redford served as executive producer and narrator of INCIDENT AT OGLALA, Michael Apted's documentary companion piece to his fictional THUNDERHEART. The film addresses the mystery surrounding the deaths of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge reservation on June 26, 1975. By the mid-1970s, the Pine Ridge reservation had become the poorest in the nation, plagued by poverty, alcoholism and violence. The situation was exacerbated both by the corrupt Pine Ridge Tribal Council ... read more leave a comment
From the very beginning, Pelter's case has been dogged with controversy. Were the charged trumped up? Was the evidence falsified? Were witnesses pressured to change their testimony? Many people, including some of today's greatest legal minds, believe that Peltier is an innocent man. Twelve years ago, Robert Redford visited Leonard Peltier in prison. Today, after years of struggle with the FBI and the prison system, he and director Michael Apted (GORILLAS IN THE MIST, COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER) are able to present INCIDENT AT OGLALA- a riveting examination of the case and the real story of what may be one of the most outrageous abuses of justice in American history.
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Length: 01:31:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
From the very beginning, Pelter's case has been dogged with controversy. Were the charged trumped up? Was the evidence falsified? Were witnesses pressured to change their testimony?
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Length: 01:30:00
Posted: 12/6/2007
Year: 1992
Rated PG

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Cast
Robert Redford: Narration
Leonard Peltier
John Trudell

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