Jeremiah Johnson

A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-to-one combat on the early frontier.

Cast

Robert Redford

as Jeremiah Johnson

Will Geer

as Bear Claw

Delle Bolton

as Swan

Josh Albee

as Caleb

Joaquín Martínez

as Paints His Shirt Red

Allyn Ann McLerie

as Crazy Woman

Stefan Gierasch

as Del Gue

Richard Angarola

as Chief Two-Tongues Lebeaux

Paul Benedict

as Reverend Lindquist

Charles Tyner

as Robidoux

Reviews

John Chard

The Rocky Mountains are the marrow of the World. Jeremiah Johnson is directed by Sydney Pollack and is inspired by two books, Raymond Thorp and Robert Bunker's Crow Killer: The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson and Vardis Fisher's Mountain Man. Script was written by John Millius and Edward Anhalt and ...

AmazoniaNOTAmazon

I watched it in September 2019, and found it absolutely amazing. The beauty of the landscapes are astonishing. If you like adventure movies, then this film "Jeremiah Johnson" is for you, do not hesitate a second. Sydney Pollack shows here how a great director he is. You will see how hard the...

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