The Ax Fight

The Ax Fight

Released on
Documentary
Runtime
30 mins
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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.

Cast

    Director

    • Napoleon Chagnon
    • Timothy Asch

    Producers

      Screenwriter

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