Saturday, October 4, 2008

Skins

From Netflix: Lakota Sioux tribal police officer Rudy Yellow Lodge (Eric Schweig) struggles to rescue his older brother, Mogie (Graham Greene), a former football star who returned from Vietnam a cripple and now seeks only to drown his sorrows. This powerful story about life on a barren South Dakokta reservation is one of drama and activism, filled with humor and integrity and painted with vivid details of Native American life, spirit and myth. 2002 87 minutes

University of Hawaii, Hilo professor Seri Luangphinith recommended this film to MedFlix as it deals with alcoholism.

Availability:
Netflix

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