I Am a Man
A depiction of the Ponca’s “Trail of Tears” march that led to the 1879 landmark trial of Standing Bear vs. the United States of America. This mostly unknown legal case helped all Native Americans to be considered “human beings” under the law, also setting legal precedent for many future civil rights matters within the U.S. courts.
Director: Jim Sheridan, Andrew Troy
Genre: Drama, History
Cast
- Chaske Spencer - Standing Bear
Screenplay
Production: Troy Entertainment, Hell’s Kitchen Limited, Hell's Kitchen
Country: United States of America, Ireland
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jim Sheridan, Andrew Troy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I Am a Man about?
- A depiction of the Ponca’s “Trail of Tears” march that led to the 1879 landmark trial of Standing Bear vs. the United States of America. This mostly unknown legal case helped all Native Americans to be considered “human beings” under the law, also setting legal precedent for many future civil rights matters within the U.S. courts.
- Who directed I Am a Man?
- I Am a Man was directed by Jim Sheridan, Andrew Troy.
- Who stars in I Am a Man?
- I Am a Man stars Chaske Spencer.
- What genre is I Am a Man?
- I Am a Man is a Drama, History film.
- Where was I Am a Man produced?
- I Am a Man was produced in United States of America, Ireland.