Crazy Horse (1996 film)

*Crazy Horse*
Crazy Horse
	VHS cover art
Genre	Action; Biography; Drama
Written by	Robert Schenkkan
Directed by	John Irvin
Starring	Michael Greyeyes; Irene Bedard; Jimmy Herman; August Schellenberg; Ned Beatty; Peter Horton; Wes Studi
Music by	Lennie Niehaus
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Frank von Zerneck; Robert M. Sertner
Producers	Hanay Geiogamah; Cleve Landsberg; Stacy Mandelberg; Salli Newman
Production location	Black Hills, South Dakota
Cinematography	Thomas Burstyn
Editor	Mark Conte
Running time	90 min.
Original release
Network	TNT
Release	July 7, 1996

Crazy Horse is a 1996 American Western television film based on the true story of Crazy Horse, a Native American war leader of the Oglala Lakota, and the Battle of Little Bighorn. It was shown on TNT as part of a series of five "historically accurate telepics" about Native American history.^[1]

The film is directed by John Irvin and stars Michael Greyeyes as Crazy Horse.^[1] Ned Beatty stars as Dr. McGillicuddy, Irene Bedard as Black Buffalo Woman, Wes Studi as Red Cloud and Peter Horton as George Armstrong Custer.^[1]

Other First Nation stars include Jimmy Herman as Conquering Bear,^[1] August Schellenberg as Sitting Bull, Gordon Tootoosis as Akicita and Lorne Cardinal as Young Man Afraid.

It was shot in Black Hills, South Dakota.

Cast

Michael Greyeyes as Crazy Horse^[2]
Irene Bedard as Black Buffalo Woman^[2]
Ned Beatty as Dr. Valentine McGillicuddy^[2]
Peter Horton as George Armstrong Custer^[2]
Jimmy Herman as Conquering Bear
Gordon Tootoosis as Akicita
Lorne Cardinal as Young Man Afraid of His Horses
August Schellenberg as Sitting Bull
Wes Studi as Red Cloud
Daniel Studi as Wasu
Scott Means as No Water
Larry Sellers as Spotted Tail

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Scott, Tony (July 5, 1996). "Review: 'Crazy Horse'". Variety.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Critic, Hal Boedeker, Sentinel Television (7 July 1996). "TNT'S 'CRAZY HORSE' IS A DUD OF A TRIBUTE". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved 2019-08-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

Crazy Horse at IMDb

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[V-1] Scott, Tony (July 5, 1996). "Review: 'Crazy Horse'". Variety.

[:0-2] Critic, Hal Boedeker, Sentinel Television (7 July 1996). "TNT'S 'CRAZY HORSE' IS A DUD OF A TRIBUTE". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved 2019-08-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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