Dreamkeeper

Dreamkeeper

Dreamkeeper

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Dreamkeeper

"From the heart of a storyteller comes a young man's journey."

2003- 2003

1 Seasons

2 Episodes

7.5(2 votes)

Ended

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

The legends of the Native American nations come to life in this epic miniseries, as two generations--a century-old storyteller and his grandson, a troubled 17-year-old boy--embark on a cross-country journey toward self-discovery.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

August Schellenberg

August Schellenberg

Grandpa

Eddie Spears

Eddie Spears

Shane

Gary Farmer

Gary Farmer

Iktome

John Trudell

John Trudell

Coyote

Chaske Spencer

Chaske Spencer

Eagle Boy

Teneil Whiskeyjack

Quillwork / Powwow Girl

Alex Rice

She Crosses The Water

Michael Greyeyes

Michael Greyeyes

Thunder Spirit

Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

Old Pawnee Woman

Dakota House

Dakota House

Dirty Belly

Creative team

Created by: John Fusco
Written by: John Fusco

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