Nakia
Synopsis
An American Indian deputy sheriff is caught in the middle of a community dispute when the tribe tries to save an historic mission from a housing developer. This TV pilot film was an ABC Movie of the Week and later became a TV series.
Top Cast
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Robert Forster
Deputy Nakia Parker
Arthur Kennedy
Sheriff Sam Jericho
Linda Evans
Samantha Lowell
George Clutesi
Naiche
Maria Elena Cordero
Diane Little Eagle
Joe Kapp
Deputy Hubbell
Taylor Lacher
Deputy Elliott
Stephen McNally
Alva Chambers
George Nader
McMasters
Christopher Stone
Otis
Barbara Sigel
Sally
Jed Horner Jr.
Half Cub
Helene T. Nelson
Sheila
Robert Donner
Fischer
Jay Varela
Indiana Johnny
Joe Renteria
Peter Two Bears
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonard Horn
- Screenplay & Story
- Christopher Trumbo, Michael Butler, Sy Salkowitz, Mark Saha
- Original Score
- Leonard Rosenman
- Original Title
- Nakia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- David Gerber Productions, ABC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonard Horn
Christopher Trumbo, Michael Butler, Sy Salkowitz, Mark Saha
Leonard Rosenman
Ric Waite
Arthur Hilton, Thomas Penick, David Wages
George A. Sunga, Peter Katz, David Gerber
Department Leadership Roster
Ric Waite
Director of Photography
Arthur Hilton
Editor
Thomas Penick
Editor
David Wages
Editor
Leonard Horn
Director
Mark Saha
Writer
George A. Sunga
Producer
Peter Katz
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nakia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nakia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nakia about?
An American Indian deputy sheriff is caught in the middle of a community dispute when the tribe tries to save an historic mission from a housing developer. This TV pilot film was an ABC Movie of the Week and later became a TV series.
Who directed Nakia?
Nakia was directed by Leonard Horn.
Who stars in Nakia?
The principal cast of Nakia includes Robert Forster, Arthur Kennedy, Linda Evans, George Clutesi, Maria Elena Cordero.
When was Nakia released and how long is it?
Nakia was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Nakia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nakia was composed by Leonard Rosenman.