The Ax Fight (1975) is an ethnographic film by anthropologist and filmmaker Tim Asch and anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon about a conflict in a Yanomami village called Mishimishimabowei-teri, in southern Venezuela. It is best known as an iconic and idiosyncratic ethnographic film about the Yanomamo and is frequently shown in classroom settings.
Release Date | January 1, 1975 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | The Ax Fight | |
Runtime | 30min | |
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Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | Venezuela | |
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