Sugarcane

Sugarcane

7.0IMDb Score
Released:2024-08-09
Duration:107 min
Director:Emily Kassie, Julian Brave NoiseCat
Actors:Julian Brave NoiseCat, Willie Sellars, Charlene Belleau, Ed Archie NoiseCat
Production:Impact Partners, Fit Via Vi, Kassie Films, Hedgehog Films

Overview:

An investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school in Canada ignites a reckoning on the nearby Sugarcane Reserve.

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