Songs My Brothers Taught Me(2015)
This complex portrait of modern-day life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation explores the bond between a brother and his younger sister, who find themselves on separate paths to rediscovering the meaning of home.
Movie: Songs My Brothers Taught Me
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Johnny Winters
Jashaun Winters
Lisa Winters
Angie Britt
Victor Chasing Hawk
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Songs My Brother Taught Me
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