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Bonus features: behind-the-scenes footage; "Toward the rising sun"; music video; trailer. |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Credits |
Music by Bryan E. Miller ; cinematographer, Ben Huddleston. |
Cast |
Q'orianka Kilcher, Gil Birmingham, Graham Greene, Mackenzie Astin, Brigid Brannagh, Cindy Pickett, Tom Nowicki. |
Summary |
It is based on the inspiring true story of Mary Thompson Fisher, a woman who traversed cultural barriers to become one of the greatest Native American performers of all time. Born in Indian Territory, and raised on the songs and stories of her Chickasaw culture, Te Ata's journey to find her true calling led her through isolation, discovery, love and a stage career that culminated in performances for a United States president, European royalty and audiences across the world. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for some thematic elements including a brief violent image. |
System details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1), Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Subject |
Ata, Te -- Drama.
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Chickasaw Indians -- Drama.
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Indian women -- North America -- Drama.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Add'l Names |
Sirmons, Paul, film producer.
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Luttrell, Esther, screenwriter.
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Frankowski, Nathan, film director.
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Kilcher, Q'Orianka, actor.
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Birmingham, Gil, actor.
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Greene, Graham, 1952- actor.
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Astin, Mackenzie, 1973- actor.
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Brannagh, Brigid, 1972- actor.
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Pickett, Cindy, actor.
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Nowicki, Tom, actor.
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Other corporate author |
Chickasaw Nation (Firm), production company.
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Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
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STANDARD # |
738329224943 |
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K22494 Kino Lorber |
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