72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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The Last Warrior

Carol Reed
     106 m.
Synopsis
At the height of the revisionist western, Reed filmed this contribution to the Indian cause. In a tone mixing farse with drama it tells the story of how Flapping Eagle, (Anthony Quinn puts all his good nature into the role), tries to give his people their self-respect back. They live on a run-down reservation and he decides to start a public relations war to attract the white man's attention.
Director
Carol Reed
Screenplay
Clair Huffaker
Photography
Fred J. Koenekamp
Cast
Anthony Quinn (Flapping Eagle), Shelley Winters (Dorothy Bluebell), Tony Bill (Eleven Snowflake), Claude Akins (Lobo Jackson)
Running Time
106 m.
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