Another discordant note in “Woman Walks Ahead” is the character of Colonel Grove, played by Rockwell. on orders over $25.00 shipped by Amazon or get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. The film is the story of Caroline Weldon (Jessica Chastain), a portrait painter who travels from New York to Dakota to paint a … Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land. He is originally introduced as a rabid Indian hater (reminding Weldon that many of the soldiers in the territory lost friends at the Little Big Horn). In Stock. It is no good writing a review as the Region 1 Blu-ray or "Woman Walks Ahead" did not play on my all regions player. Woman Walks Ahead is a 2017 American biographical drama film directed by Susanna White and written by Steven Knight. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. It has been sent back and presently awaiting a dvd copy of the movie to see if it works much like "Hostiles" and other movies also on dvd worked from the USA. With Jessica Chastain, Louisa Krause, Boots Southerland, Chaske Spencer. Go to amazon.com to see the video catalog in United States. Woman Walks Ahead. Directed by Susanna White. Unfortunately, “Woman Walks Ahead,” although an earnest look at an actual historical incident, proves to be less than the sum of its parts.