Coeur D’Alene 2

 
Director: 
unknown
Production Date: 
1976
Run Time: 
0:17:22

Establishing shot:
There is a high-angle establishing shot that shows people dancing and singing in a circle before the play begins.

Named locations:
"The Place Where the Lake Flows Out" (the tributaries of Lake Coeur D'Alene); Cataldo, Idaho, USA

Major themes covered: More of a play based on Schitsu'umsh Legend about the coming of "the Black Robe," the role of the Medicine Man, the Feast of the Assumption

Native activities shown:   
This film shows more details than Film #1, but, with the exception of the establishing shot, it shows the same parts of the play.

Named Individuals: 
Chief Circling Raven, Chief Twisted Earth, Spotted Badger (Medicine Man), Dancing Sunlight (the chief's sick daughter) -- These are all historical/legendary figures. There is no known record of the names of those who played these parts.

Native language spoken: Schitsu'umsh songs and chants, including Suumesh (medicine) songs 
Noteworthy elements: 
See film #1

Other notes:

--Emily Thomas, 2013