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Taking Alcatraz

2015 0hr : 40m Documentary

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.

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  • Taking Alcatraz combines Documentary elements in one feature.
  • The principal cast includes Adam Fortunate Eagle, John Trudell, LaNada Means.

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Best suited to viewers looking for Documentary. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.

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san francisco, californiaindigenous1970salcatraz prisonnative americansiouxoccupationactivist

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