
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
1978 · Movie · 1h 40m
Made-for-TVDrama
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
Key crew
- Dalton TrumboWriter
- Robert Ellis MillerDirector
- Christopher TrumboWriter
- Maurice JarreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dennis WeaverProf. Benjamin Fuller
- Eloy CasadosIshi as an Adult
- Devon EricsonLushi as a Teenager
- Joaquín MartínezGrandfather
- Geno SilvaElder Uncle
- Joseph RunningfoxIshi as a Teenager
- Lois Red ElkGrandmother
- Gregory CruzTimawi as a Teenager
- Arliene Nofchissey WilliamsMother
- Michael MedinaIshi as a Boy
- Patricia GaneraLushi as a Girl
- Eddie MarquezTimawi as a Boy
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