The Buffalo War
Originally released in 2001. The Buffalo War is a documentary film. directed by Matthew Testa. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Native Americans, ranchers, government officials, and environmental activists battle over the yearly slaughter of America's last wild bison, based on fear that migrating animals will transmit the disease brucellosis to cattle. Join a 500-mile spiritual march across Montana led by Lakota elder Rosalie Little Thunder expressing her people's cultural connection to bison, an environmental group engaging in civil disobedience and video activism, and a ranching family caught in the crossfire.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
0h 57m
57 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ITVS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Buffalo War about?
Native Americans, ranchers, government officials, and environmental activists battle over the yearly slaughter of America's last wild bison, based on fear that migrating animals will transmit the d...
Who directed The Buffalo War?
The Buffalo War was directed by Matthew Testa.
How long is The Buffalo War?
The Buffalo War has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was The Buffalo War released?
The Buffalo War was released on November 1, 2001 in theaters.