Incident at Oglala
"What are the facts - And what is the truth?"
Originally released in 1992. Incident at Oglala is a documentary film. directed by Michael Apted. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Redford, Leonard Peltier, and Norman Zigrossi
Synopsis
On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a group of Indians. Although several men were charged with killing the agents, only one, Leonard Peltier, was found guilty. This film describes the events surrounding the shootout and suggests that Peltier was unjustly convicted.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 8, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (16 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Redford
as Narrator (voice)
Leonard Peltier
as Self
Norman Zigrossi
as Self - Former Assistant FBI Regional Head, South Dakota
Robert Sikma
as Self - Former Assistant U.S. Attorney
Darelle Butler
as Self
Bob Robideau
as Self
Norman Brown
as Self
Duane Brewer
as Self - Former GOON Squad Member
Calvin Jumping Bull
as Self
William Muldrow
as Self - U.S. Government Commission on Civil Rights
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Spanish Fork Motion Picture
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Incident at Oglala about?
On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a group of Indians. Although several men were charged...
Who directed Incident at Oglala?
Incident at Oglala was directed by Michael Apted.
How long is Incident at Oglala?
Incident at Oglala has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Incident at Oglala released?
Incident at Oglala was released on May 8, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Incident at Oglala?
The main cast of Incident at Oglala includes Robert Redford, Leonard Peltier, Norman Zigrossi, Robert Sikma, Darelle Butler.