Man in the Wilderness
“He was left for dead. He would not forget.”
Synopsis
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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Richard Harris
Zachary Bass
John Huston
Captain Filmore Henry
Henry Wilcoxon
Indian Chief
Percy Herbert
Fogarty
Prunella Ransome
Grace
Dennis Waterman
Lowrie
Sheila Raynor
Grace's Mother
Norman Rossington
Ferris
James Doohan
Benoit
John Bindon
Coulter
Bryan Marshall
Potts
Ben Carruthers
Longbow
Bruce M. Fischer
Wiser
Robert Russell
Smith
Dean Selmier
Russell
Manolo Landau
Zachary as a child
William Layton
Schoolmaster
Judith Furse
Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
Deauville American Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 24, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard C. Sarafian
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack DeWitt
- Original Score
- Johnny Harris
- Original Title
- Man in the Wilderness
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Limbridge, Wilderness Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard C. Sarafian
Jack DeWitt
Johnny Harris
Gerry Fisher
Geoffrey Foot
Sandy Howard
Department Leadership Roster
Gerry Fisher
Director of Photography
Jack DeWitt
Writer
Sandy Howard
Producer
Dennis Lynton Clark
Production Design
Richard C. Sarafian
Director
Johnny Harris
Original Music Composer
Geoffrey Foot
Editor
Dennis Lynton Clark
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 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.
Who stars in Man in the Wilderness?
The principal cast of Man in the Wilderness includes Richard Harris, John Huston, Henry Wilcoxon, Percy Herbert, Prunella Ransome.
When was Man in the Wilderness released and how long is it?
Man in the Wilderness was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Man in the Wilderness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Man in the Wilderness was composed by Johnny Harris.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Man in the Wilderness?
Man in the Wilderness holds official age classifications: FR: TP; US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).