Sun Kissed (2012)

Sun Kissed

20121h 22m
Documentary
8.8 / 10(11)

When a Navajo couple discovers that their children have a disorder that makes exposure to sunlight fatal, they learn that their reservation is a hotbed for this rare genetic disease. Why? Sun Kissed follows Dorey and Yolanda Nez as they confront cultural taboos, tribal history and their own unconventional choices to learn the shocking truth: The consequences of the Navajos' "Long Walk" - their forced relocation by the U.S. military in 1864 - are far from over.

Runtime
1h 22m
Released
2012

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Release year: 2012

Storyline

When a Navajo couple discovers that their children have a disorder that makes exposure to sunlight fatal, they learn that their reservation is a hotbed for this rare genetic disease. Why? Sun Kissed follows Dorey and Yolanda Nez as they confront cultural taboos, tribal history and their own unconventional choices to learn the shocking truth: The consequences of the Navajos' "Long Walk" - their forced relocation by the U.S. military in 1864 - are far from over.

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