In “Woman Walks Ahead,” Michael Greyeyes (left) plays Sitting Bull and Jessica Chastain is Caroline Weldon, a ‘New York liberal’ portrait artist on a mission to paint the man of power and ...

Widowed New York painter Caroline Weldon (Jessica Chastain) travels to South Dakota in 1889 to do a portrait of Sitting Bull (Canadian actor/dancer Michael Greyeyes).It’s the sort true-story ...

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Jessica Chastain’s character was named Caroline Weldon and she did visit Sitting Bull in 1889 in the Dakota Territory (North Dakota today). That part is true, so far, so good.