| Crazy Horse | |
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| 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 (1996-07-07) |
Crazy Horse is a 1996 AmericanWestern television film based on the true story ofCrazy Horse, a Native American war leader of the Oglala Lakota, and theBattle of Little Bighorn. It was shown onTNT as part of a series of five "historically accurate telepics" about Native American history.[1]
The film is directed byJohn Irvin and starsMichael Greyeyes as Crazy Horse.[1]Ned Beatty stars asDr. McGillicuddy,Irene Bedard as Black Buffalo Woman,Wes Studi asRed Cloud andPeter Horton asGeorge Armstrong Custer.[1]
OtherFirst Nation stars includeJimmy Herman asConquering Bear,[1]August Schellenberg asSitting Bull,Gordon Tootoosis as Akicita andLorne Cardinal as Young Man Afraid.
It was shot inBlack Hills,South Dakota.