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Songs My Brothers Taught Me

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.

20151h 33mNRDrama

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About Songs My Brothers Taught Me

Directors
Chloé Zhao
Cast
John Reddy, Jashaun St. John, Irene Bedard, Eléonore Hendricks, Taysha Fuller, Travis Lone Hill
Genres
Drama
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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