The Lion King
1994 · Animation · Family
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Film / 2009
Kissed by Lightning
Directed by
Shelley Niro
Mavis Dogblood is a Mohawk painter from Canada haunted by the tragic death of her husband, who was hit by lightning. She paints the stories he used to tell her, but she can’t come to grips with her loss. It is only after she drives to New York City for an art opening, traveling across what were her ancestors’ tribal lands, that Mavis reconciles herself to her new life.
The story
Mavis Dogblood is a Mohawk painter from Canada haunted by the tragic death of her husband, who was hit by lightning. She paints the stories he used to tell her, but she can’t come to grips with her loss. It is only after she drives to New York City for an art opening, traveling across what were her ancestors’ tribal lands, that Mavis reconciles herself to her new life.
Cast
Kateri WalkerMavis Dogblood
Eric SchweigBug a.k.a. Solomon King
Rachelle White WindKateri
Tasunka Pejuta McDonaldZeus
Michael GreyeyesJessie Lightning
Wesley FrenchLarry King
Elizabeth WemigwansPetunia King
Madeleine BergeronMrs. King
Monique MojicaJosephine Lightning
Jeff SeymourJacques
Sean BaekSun-June
Salvatore AntonioBorder Security Guard
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