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Jun 29, 2018 · The story behind the movie—starring Jessica Chastain, Michael Greyeyes and Sam Rockwell—is a window into a pivotal moment in U.S. history
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Woman Walks Ahead is a 2017 American biographical drama Western film directed by Susanna White and written by Steven Knight. The film is the story of Catherine Weldon ( Jessica Chastain ), a portrait painter who travels from New York City to the Dakotas in 1890 to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull ( Michael Greyeyes ).
Sep 5, 2018 · Woman Walks Ahead stars the Golden Globe-winning actress and activist Jessica Chastain as artist Caroline Weldon who travels from 1890s Brooklyn to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull...
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Jun 27, 2018 · The movie portrays Catherine Weldon as a painter who befriends Sitting Bull, but the real Weldon was a political activist who fought for Native American rights. Learn how the movie changes the facts and the true story of Weldon's life and relationship with Sitting Bull.
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Jun 29, 2018 · Updated June 29, 2018. The True Story Behind Woman Walks Ahead. The movie Woman Walks Ahead — opening Friday, starring Jessica Chastain, Michael Greyeyes and Sam Rockwell — centers on what ...
Jun 29, 2018 · Woman Walks Ahead: Directed by Susanna White. With Jessica Chastain, Louisa Krause, Boots Southerland, Chaske Spencer. Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.
Jessica Chastain plays Catherine Weldon, an artist who travels to North Dakota to paint Chief Sitting Bull in 1880s. She faces hostility from a US Army officer and must fight for his life and the land of the Lakota people.