Ishi: The Last of His Tribe

Ishi: The Last of His Tribe 1978

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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.

  • Released: 1978-12-20
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Genre: TV Movie, Drama
  • Stars: Dennis Weaver, Eloy Casados, Devon Ericson, Joaquín Martínez, Geno Silva, Joseph Runningfox, Lois Red Elk, Gregory Cruz, Eddie Marquez, Wayne Heffley, Peter Brandon, Missy Gold, Jay W. MacIntosh, Michael Medina, Dennis Dimster, Patricia Ganera, Ernest D. Paul, Arliene Nofchissey Williams
  • Director: Robert Ellis Miller