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Man in the Wilderness (1971)

"He was left for dead. He would not forget."

6.219711h 44mEN
WesternAdventureDrama

Directed by Richard C. Sarafian

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

EN

Release

November 24, 1971

Director

Richard C. Sarafian

Official Trailer

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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 in...

Cast

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Zachary Bass

John Huston

John Huston

Captain Filmore Henry

Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Indian Chief

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

Fogarty

Prunella Ransome

Prunella Ransome

Grace

Dennis Waterman

Dennis Waterman

Lowrie

Sheila Raynor

Sheila Raynor

Grace's Mother

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Ferris

James Doohan

James Doohan

Benoit

John Bindon

John Bindon

Coulter

Bryan Marshall

Bryan Marshall

Potts

Ben Carruthers

Ben Carruthers

Longbow

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Man in the Wilderness (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Man in the Wilderness. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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