MOVIE
Taking Alcatraz
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.
Release / first air2015-11-01
Original languageEN
GenresDocumentary
DirectorJohn Ferry
WriterGrace De Soto
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionNot available
Cast & Crew
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Adam Fortunate EagleSelf
John TrudellSelf (archive footage)LaNada MeansSelf (archive footage)Earl LivermoreSelf (archive footage)Stella LeachSelf (archive footage)Keywords
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