The Hero


25m 1995

Brief Synopsis

Two young Native American friends from the reserve come to the city to seek a new life. When they arrive, they learn much about themselves and each other. Charlie gets a job, a suit, and responsibilities. Frank becomes a professional activist, depending on Charlie for life's necessities. This arrang

Film Details

Also Known As
Hero
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
25m

Synopsis

Two young Native American friends from the reserve come to the city to seek a new life. When they arrive, they learn much about themselves and each other. Charlie gets a job, a suit, and responsibilities. Frank becomes a professional activist, depending on Charlie for life's necessities. This arrangement is not without tension. Charlie wishes that Frank would grow up and learn to pay his share; Frank worries that his friend is becoming "white." He seeks to reacquaint Charlie with his heritage. Unexpectedly, he gets assistance from the spirit of a clan mother. Ultimately, he gets assistance from the spirit of a clan mother. Ultimately, Charlie learns the importance of his legacy.

Film Details

Also Known As
Hero
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
25m

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