United States / May 05, 1985
There is no Word for Relocation in the Navajo Language; to Relocate is to Disappear and Never be Seen Again.
1h 10min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alice Benally | Self |
| Mo Udall | Self - Congressman, D-Arizona |
| Fermina Banyacya | Self - Hopi |
| Steve Tullberg | Self - Indian Legal Resource Center |
| Helen Sekaquaptewa | Self - Hopi |
| Tim Coulter | Self - Indian Legal Resource Center |
| Nancy Evans | Self - Navajo |
| Thomas Banyacya | Self - Interpreter for Traditional Hopi Leaders |
| Peter Wiley | Self - Author |
| Jesse Harrison | Self - Navajo |
| Donald Roe | Self |
| Elsie Peshlakai | Self |
| Dennis Banks | Self - American Indian Movement |
| Winona LaDuke | Self |
| David Monongye | Self - Traditional Hopi Leader |
| Manuel Lujan Jr. | Self - Congressman, R-New Mexico |
| Gerald Ford | Self (archive footage) |
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| Roberta Blackgoat | Self |
| Laura Nez | Self |
| Chilson McCabe | Self |
| Asdzáan Yazzie | Self |
| Daniel Inouye | Self - Senator, D-Hawaii (uncredited) |
| Barry Goldwater | Self - Senator, R-Arizona (uncredited) |
| Martin Sheen | Narrator (voice) |
| Buffy Sainte-Marie | Translator's Voice (voice) |
| Burgess Meredith | Historical Voice (voice) |
| Semu Haute | Native Voice (voice) |
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Broken Rainbow |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 5 maggio 1985 |
| Production | Maria Florio, Victoria Mudd, Roslyn Dauber, Tommie Smith |
| Editing | Maria Florio, Victoria Mudd, Josh Rushton, David Lebrun, Joanne D'Antonio, Eve Goldberg, Claude Duvernoy, Robert Fitzgerald , Lisle Herbert, William Hooper, Robin Gerber, Bill Yahraus, Johanna Demetrakas |
| Cinematography | Frederick Elmes, Joan Weidman, Tony St. John, Baird Bryant, Victoria Mudd, Michael Anderson |
| Assistant directors | Thom Tyson, Victoria Mudd |
| Production design | Greeley Wells |
| Art direction | Greeley Wells |
| Set decoration | Greeley Wells |
| Music | Paul Apodaca, Fred Myrow, Rick Krizman, Laura Nyro, Sesumu Tukunow, Jim Rossolini, Trevor Black, Clyde Smith, Haline Paul, Johanna Demetrakas, Alan Splet, A. Michelle Page, Maria Florio, Vivien Hillgrove |
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