Te Ata
Set in the early 20th century, this film tells the inspiring story of Mary Thompson Fisher, a Chickasaw woman who defies societal expectations to pursue her passion for performing arts. Known by her stage name, she captivates audiences across the United States with her storytelling and cultural performances, bridging cultural divides. The film stars Q’orianka Kilcher in the lead role, supported by a talented cast including Graham Greene and Gil Birmingham. Directed by Nathan Frankowski, the movie beautifully captures the challenges and triumphs of a woman determined to share her heritage. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Nathan Frankowski
Actors: Boriana Williams, Brigid Brannagh, Cindy Pickett, Gil Birmingham, Graham Greene, Jenni Mabrey, Mackenzie Astin, Marissa Skell, Q'orianka Kilcher, Sheril Rodgers
Country: United States of America
Company: Chickasaw Nation Productions
Worldwide Gross: $73,236