Incident at Oglala_
"What are the facts - And what is the truth?"
On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a group of Indians. Although several men were charged with killing the agents, only one, Leonard Peltier, was found guilty. This film describes the events surrounding the shootout and suggests that Peltier was unjustly convicted.
Starring
Robert Redford, Leonard Peltier, Norman Zigrossi
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Incident at Oglala was released 34 years ago in 1992.
Overview
On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a group of In...
Incident at Oglala is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 29m.
CAST (20)
Robert Redford
Narrator (voice)
Leonard Peltier
Self
NZ
Norman Zigrossi
Self - Former Assistant FBI Regional Head, South Dakota
RS
Robert Sikma
Self - Former Assistant U.S. Attorney
DB
Darelle Butler
Self
BR
Bob Robideau
Self
NB
Norman Brown
Self
DB
Duane Brewer
Self - Former GOON Squad Member
CJ
Calvin Jumping Bull
Self
WM
William Muldrow
Self - U.S. Government Commission on Civil Rights
Dennis Banks
Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
JA
James Abourezk
Self - Former U.S. Senator, South Dakota
SL
Sam Loud Hawk
Self
SY
Severt Young Bear
Self
John Trudell
Self - National Spokesperson, American Indian Movement
KT
Kenneth Tilsen
Self - Wounded Knee Defense Attorney
Russell Means
Self - Co-Founder American Indian Movement
William Kunstler
Self - Wounded Knee Defense Attorney
WJ
William Janklow
Self - Former Governor, South Dakota
DW
Deborah White Plume
Self
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What is Incident at Oglala about?
On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a group of Indians. Although several men were charged with killing the agents, only one, Leonard Peltier, was found guilty. This film describes the events surrounding the shootout and suggests that Peltier was unjustly convicted.
How long is Incident at Oglala?
Incident at Oglala has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in Incident at Oglala?
The cast of Incident at Oglala includes Robert Redford, Leonard Peltier, Norman Zigrossi, Robert Sikma, Darelle Butler.
What is the rating of Incident at Oglala?
Incident at Oglala has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary