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Man in the Wilderness
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Man in the Wilderness

1971-11-24 · 104 min · ★ 6.3

Western · Adventure · Drama

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilization and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is injured in a bear attack, they decide he's a goner and leave him behind to die. When he recovers instead, he swears revenge on them and tracks them and their paranoiac expedition leader down.

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Directors
Richard C. Sarafian
Production companies
Limbridge, Wilderness Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Richard HarrisRichard HarrisZachary Bass
John HustonJohn HustonCaptain Filmore Henry
Henry WilcoxonHenry WilcoxonIndian Chief
Percy HerbertPercy HerbertFogarty
Prunella RansomePrunella RansomeGrace
Dennis WatermanDennis WatermanLowrie
Sheila RaynorSheila RaynorGrace's Mother
Norman RossingtonNorman RossingtonFerris
James DoohanJames DoohanBenoit
John BindonJohn BindonCoulter
Bryan MarshallBryan MarshallPotts
Ben CarruthersLongbow
Bruce M. FischerBruce M. FischerWiser
Robert RussellRobert RussellSmith
Dean SelmierDean SelmierRussell
Manolo LandauZachary as a child
William LaytonWilliam LaytonSchoolmaster
Judith FurseJudith FurseNurse
Ines AcostaPregnant Indian
Raúl CastroRaúl Castro

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