Frontline. Kind hearted woman. Part 1
Description
In a special two-part series, acclaimed filmmaker David Sutherland (The Farmer's Wife, Country Boys) creates an unforgettable portrait of Robin Charboneau, a 32-year-old divorced single mother and Oglala Sioux woman living on North Dakota's Spirit Lake Reservation. Sutherland follows Robin over three years as she struggles to raise her two children, further her education, and heal herself from the wounds of sexual abuse she suffered as a child. Kind Hearted Woman is a special co-presentation of FRONTLINE and Independent Lens.
Runtime
112 minutes
Series
Subjects
- Indians of North America (388)
- Siouan women (2)
- Sexually abused children (6)
- Divorced women (6)
- Indian women (48)
Contributor
Geography
Genre
Database
Alexander Street
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