Man in the Wilderness(1971)
“He was left for dead. He would not forget.”
Overview
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.
Director
Richard C. Sarafian
Studio
Limbridge
Cast
Richard Harris
as Zachary Bass
John Huston
as Captain Filmore Henry
Henry Wilcoxon
as Indian Chief
Percy Herbert
as Fogarty
Prunella Ransome
as Grace
Dennis Waterman
as Lowrie
Sheila Raynor
as Grace's Mother
Norman Rossington
as Ferris
James Doohan
as Benoit
John Bindon
as Coulter
Bryan Marshall
as Potts
Ben Carruthers
as Longbow
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1971
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Limbridge • Wilderness Films • Warner Bros. Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Man in the Wilderness?▼
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What is Man in the Wilderness about?▼
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.
Who directed Man in the Wilderness?▼
Man in the Wilderness was directed by Richard C. Sarafian and released in 1971. It is a western, adventure, drama film.
How long is Man in the Wilderness?▼
Man in the Wilderness has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in Man in the Wilderness?▼
The cast of Man in the Wilderness includes Richard Harris as Zachary Bass, John Huston as Captain Filmore Henry, Henry Wilcoxon as Indian Chief, Percy Herbert as Fogarty, Prunella Ransome as Grace and more.
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