Ishi: The Last of His Tribe

Ishi: The Last of His Tribe

Movie 1978-12-20 1h 40m TV Movie Drama
★ 7.0 / 10 · 2 votes

A touching dramatization of a short chapter of American history, tracing the life of the last Yahi Indian from his childhood to his death in 1917 and the story of his friendship with an anthropologist after his discovery in northern California in 1911.

Status
Released
Released
1978-12-20
Runtime
1h 40m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Links
IMDb, Wikidata, Letterboxd
Director
Robert Ellis Miller
Cast
Dennis Weaver Dennis Weaver Prof. Benjamin Fuller Eloy Casados Eloy Casados Ishi as an Adult Devon Ericson Devon Ericson Lushi as a Teenager Joaquín Martínez Joaquín Martínez Grandfather Geno Silva Geno Silva Elder Uncle Joseph Runningfox Joseph Runningfox Ishi as a Teenager Lois Red Elk Lois Red Elk Grandmother Gregory Cruz Gregory Cruz Timawi as a Teenager
Arliene Nofchissey Williams Arliene Nofchissey Williams Mother
Michael Medina Michael Medina Ishi as a Boy
Patricia Ganera Patricia Ganera Lushi as a Girl
Eddie Marquez Eddie Marquez Timawi as a Boy
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