White Eagle: How Sweet the Sound
Brief Synopsis
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Explores the life of tenor White Eagle, who became the first Lakota Sioux to venture into the rarefied world of opera. It traces White Eagle's life from his roots in South Dakota, to his performances in some of the world's grandest venues, to his struggle with AIDS, which ended his life in 1995 at t
Cast & Crew
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Larry Gatlin
Host
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Production Company
South Dakota Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
Explores the life of tenor White Eagle, who became the first Lakota Sioux to venture into the rarefied world of opera. It traces White Eagle's life from his roots in South Dakota, to his performances in some of the world's grandest venues, to his struggle with AIDS, which ended his life in 1995 at the age of 43.
Cast
Larry Gatlin
Host
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Production Company
South Dakota Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
30m