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The Unknown Country 2022

Movie · 85 min · English · July 28, 2023

DramaIndependent

Directed by Morrisa MaltzWritten by Morrisa Maltz

Starring Lily Gladstone, Raymond Lee, Richard Ray Whitman, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Devin Shangreaux

A 2022 American drama film, The Unknown Country follows a story by Maltz and Lily Gladstone, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, and Vanara Taing, with screenplay by Maltz and Morrisa Maltz directing. Gladstone stars alongside Raymond Lee. The film premiered worldwide at South by Southwest on March 13, 2022, then released theatrically in the United States through Music Box Films on July 28, 2023. Gladstone received the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance for her role. A standalone sequel titled Jazzy emerged in February 2025.

Cast

• LG
  Lily GladstoneTana
• 
  Raymond LeeIsaac
• 
  Richard Ray WhitmanGrandpa August
• LB
  Lainey Bearkiller ShangreauxLainey
• DS
  Devin ShangreauxDevin
• JB
  Jasmine Bearkiller ShangreauxJazzy

Crew

Director

Morrisa Maltz

Screenplay

Morrisa Maltz

Story

Lily Gladstone, Morrisa Maltz, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Vanara Taing

Producer

Katherine Harper, Laura Heberton

Cinematography

Andrew Hajek

Editing

Vanara Taing

Music

Samuel Jones, Alexis Marsh, Neil Halstead

Details

Production

Cold Iron Pictures, Wooden Fingers Studios

Distributor

Music Box Films

Box office

$68,890

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