The Last of His Tribe

The Last of His Tribe is a 1992 movie starring Jon Voight as the anthropologist Alfred L. Kroeber who befriended Ishi, played by Graham Greene. Ishi was thought to be the last of the Yahi people.[1]

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.[2]

Harry Hook directed the film.[3] For his performance, Jon Voight was nominated for the 1992 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film.

References

  1. ^ "The Last of His Tribe". IMBd. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104690/. Retrieved December 11, 2011. 
  2. ^ "The Last of his Tribe". ahafilm. http://www.ahafilm.info/movies/moviereviews.phtml?fid=6335. Retrieved December 11, 2011. 
  3. ^ "The last of his tribe / a River City production ; directed by Harry Hook.". Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&Search_Arg=Ishi%3AThe+Last+of+His+Tribe&Search_Code=GKEY^*&CNT=100&hist=1&type=quick. Retrieved December 15, 2022.