Taking Alcatraz

Name: Taking Alcatraz
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-11-01
Duration: 40 min
Cast: John Trudell

201540 minMovie

Documentary

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.

Directed by John Ferry

Written by Grace De Soto