
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.
Director
Napoleon Chagnon, Timothy Asch
Release Date
January 1, 1975
Runtime
0h 30m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
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