
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
40.00%
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December 20, 1978
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TV Movie, Drama
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.
Featured Crew
Dalton Trumbo
Writer
Theodora Kroeber Quinn
Novel
Christopher Trumbo
Writer
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Cast

Dennis Weaver
Prof. Benjamin Fuller

Eloy Casados
Ishi as an Adult

Devon Ericson
Lushi as a Teenager

Joaquín Martínez
Grandfather

Geno Silva
Elder Uncle