Incident at Oglala

IMDb 7.0 1992 • 89 min • Documentary

Director

Michael Apted

Country

US

Plot Summary

On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a group of Indians. Although several men were charged with killing the agents, only one, Leonard Peltier, was found guilty. This film describes the events surrounding the shootout and suggests that Peltier was unjustly convicted.

Top Cast

Robert Redford
Robert Redford Narrator (voice)
Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier Self
Norman Zigrossi
Norman Zigrossi Self - Former Assistant FBI Regional Head, South Dakota
Robert Sikma
Robert Sikma Self - Former Assistant U.S. Attorney
Darelle Butler
Darelle Butler Self