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Indian Horse is a 2017 Canadian drama film adaptation of the 2012 novel of the same name by author Richard Wagamese . Directed by Stephen S. Campanelli and written by Dennis Foon, it premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and received a general theatrical release in 2018.
- $8 million
- September 15, 2017 (TIFF)
Indian Horse is a drama film based on the award-winning novel by Ojibway writer Richard Wagamese, about the dark history of Canada's boarding schools and the indomitable spirit of aboriginal people. The film follows Saul Indian Horse, a young Ojibway boy who escapes the Residential Schools and becomes a hockey star, but faces the ghosts of his past and the challenges of his future.
Indian Horse 2017 1 hr. 41 min. Drama List 81% 16 Reviews Tomatometer 89% 250+ Ratings Audience Score A Canadian First Nations boy survives in a residential school in the 1970s.
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- Sladen Peltier
- Stephen S. Campanelli
- Screen Siren Pictures
Indian Horse is a heartfelt, well-acted, and somewhat one-dimensional effort containing a story that needs to be told right now. Full Review | Apr 13, 2018
Summaries. Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.
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Mar 8, 2023 · Parents need to know that Indian Horse is a 2017 drama about the cruel and inhumane treatment by the Canadian government of Indigenous people from the 1800s to 1996. By law, Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their parents and imprisoned in "residential schools," where corporal punishment was… Videos and Photos. See all. Parents say.
