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Narrated by
  
Martin Sheen

Initial release
  
1985 (USA)

6.8/10
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Music by
  
Laura Nyro

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Directed by
  
Maria Florio Victoria Mudd

Produced by
  
Maria Florio Victoria Mudd

Starring
  
Laura Nyro Buffy Sainte-Marie

Cinematography
  
Baird Bryant Frederick Elmes Victoria Mudd Tony St. John Joan Weidman

Directors
  
Victoria Mudd, Maria Florio

Music director
  
Laura Nyro, Fred Myrow, Rick Krizman

Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature

Screenplay
  
Victoria Mudd, Maria Florio, Lisa Sonne

Cast
  
Martin Sheen, Laura Nyro, Buffy Sainte‑Marie, Burgess Meredith, Barry Goldwater

Similar
  
Movies about mining, Historical movies, Documentaries

Broken rainbow


Broken Rainbow is a 1985 documentary film about the history of Navajo Native Americans, focusing on the government enforced relocation of thousands from Black Mesa in Arizona after the 1974 Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act. According to the film, the Navajo were relocated to aid mining speculation in a process that began in 1964. The film is narrated by Martin Sheen. The title song was written by Laura Nyro, the theme music was composed by Paul Apodaca, with other original music by Rick Krizman and Fred Myrow. It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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