The Last of His Tribe | |
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Directed by | Harry Hook |
Written by | Stephen Harrigan |
Starring |
Jon Voight Graham Greene |
Release date
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1992 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Last of His Tribe is a 1992 film starring Jon Voight as the anthropologist Alfred L. Kroeber who befriended Ishi, played by Graham Greene.Harry Hook directed the film. Ishi was thought to be the last of the Yahi people.
The movie is based on the real experiences of a Native American, Ishi, as he tries to adjust to a 20th-century society that is foreign to him.
For his performance, Jon Voight was nominated for the 1992 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film.