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Based on the book written by Richard Wagamese. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2017. |
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Special features: behind the scenes of "Indian horse" ; cast and crew interviews ; Native Waves Radio's interview with "Indian Horse" author Richard Wagamese ; photo gallery. |
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English dialogue ; optional Spanish subtitles ; English SDH - subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Cast |
Sladen Peltier, Forrest Goodluck, Ajuawak Kapashesit, Edna Manitowabi, Michiel Huisman. |
Summary |
Saul Indian Horse, an Ojibway boy, is torn from his family and committed to a residential school. At the school, Saul is denied the freedom to speak his language or embrace his heritage and is a witness to abuse by the people sworn to protect him. But Saul finds salvation in the unlikeliest of places, the rink. His incredible hockey talents lead him away from the school to bigger and better opportunities, but no matter how far Saul goes, the ghosts of his past are always close behind. |
Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
System details |
DVD; Region 1 , NTSC ; English Dolby digital 5.1 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1 ; dual layer. |
Subject |
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Indian children -- Abuse of -- Canada -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Ojibwa Indians -- Canada -- Drama.
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Hockey players -- Drama.
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Indians of North America -- Canada -- Drama.
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Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Add'l Names |
Motion picture apatation of (work): Wagamese, Richard.
Indian horse.
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Haebler, Christine, film producer.
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Dolman, Trish, film producer.
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Devonshire, Paula, film producer.
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Foon, Dennis, screenwriter.
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Campanelli, Stephen S., film director.
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Peltier, Sladen, actor.
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Goodluck, Forrest, 1998- actor.
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Kapashesit, Ajuawak, actor.
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Manitowabi, Edna, actor.
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Huisman, Michiel, 1981- actor.
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Other corporate author |
Elevation Pictures, presentation company.
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Screen Siren Pictures (Firm), production company.
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Terminal City Pictures , production company.
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Devonshire Productions, production company.
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Telefilm Canada, presentation company.
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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STANDARD # |
191329114452 |
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35208081 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment |
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