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My Name Is Kahentiiosta

8.0(2)199530m0

This documentary short by Alanis Obomsawin tells the story of Kahentiiosta, a young Kahnawake Mohawk woman arrested after the Oka Crisis' 78-day armed standoff in 1990. She was detained 4 days longer than the other women. Her crime? The prosecutor representing the Quebec government did not accept her indigenous name.

  • TMDB

    8.0/10

    2 votes

Status
Released
Budget
Box office
Language
EN
Part of Oka series · 4 films
  • woman director
  • indigenous peoples

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Release dates

  • CanadaCA

    • TheatricalG1 Jan 1995

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When was My Name Is Kahentiiosta released?
My Name Is Kahentiiosta was released on 1 January 1995.
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What is the rating of My Name Is Kahentiiosta?
My Name Is Kahentiiosta holds a 8.0/10 audience score from 2 votes.
Who directed My Name Is Kahentiiosta?
My Name Is Kahentiiosta (1995) was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
How long is My Name Is Kahentiiosta?
My Name Is Kahentiiosta runs for 30m.

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