Windwalker - Das Vermächtnis des Indianers (1980)
Der Cheyenne-Indianer Windwalker musste als junger Mann hilflos mit ansehen, wie ein eifersüchtiger Konkurrent vom Stamme der Crows seine Frau tötete und eines seiner beiden Kinder entführte. Jahrelang versuchte der Apache seinen verlorenen Sohn zu finden, der mittlerweile bei einem verfeindeten Stamm aufgewachsen ist. Doch die Suche bleibt erfolglos, verbittert macht sich der Indianer im Winter 1797 zum Sterben bereit. Doch im Angesicht des Todes erweckt der Große Geist ihn nochmals zum Leben, um ihm seine letzte und größte Aufgabe erfüllen zu lassen: das Finden seines Sohnes ...
Der Regisseur: Kieth Merrill
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Trevor Howard as Windwalker |
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Nick Ramus as Smiling Wolf / Crow Brother / Narrator |
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James Remar as Windwalker (young) |
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Serene Hedin as Tashina |
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Dusty McCrea as Dancing Moon |
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Silvana Gallardo as Little Feather |
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Emerson John as Spotted Deer |
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Jason Stevens as Horse That Follows |
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Roberta Deherrera as Happy Wind |
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Ivan Naranjo as Crooked Leg |
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Chief Tug Smith as Tashina's father |
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Fredelia Smith as Tashina's mother |
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Wanni-Omni-Ska-Robideau as Windwalker (age 5) |
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Bart the Bear as Bear |
| Camera | Reed Smoot | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Blaine Yorgason | Novel |
| Directing | Kieth Merrill | Director |
| Writing | Blaine Yorgason | Writer |
| Writing | Ray Goldrup | Writer |
| Crew | Kenny Endoso | Stunts |
| Art | Thomas Pratt | Production Design |
| Production | Thomas E. Ballard | Producer |
| Production | Douglas G. Johnson | Producer |
| Art | Rick Barker | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvonne Robertson | Costume Design |
| Editing | Stephen L. Johnson | Editor |
| Editing | Peter L. McCrea | Editor |
| Production | Hank McCann | Casting |
| Production | Ross Brown | Casting |
| Production | Arthur R. Dubs | Producer |
| Sound | Merrill B. Jenson | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Janice Hampton | Editor |
| Art | Richard Jamison | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Hank Calia | Stunts |
| Crew | Fernando Celis | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | George Griner | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Diamond Farnsworth | Stunts |
| Crew | Pamela Bebermeyer | Stunts |
| Crew | Jadie David | Stunts |
| Crew | John Sherrod | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Justin De Rosa | Stunts |
| Art | Thomas Pratt | Title Designer |
| Crew | Marguerite Happy | Stunts |
| Crew | Henry Kingi | Stunts |