The Ax Fight (1975)

Release Date: 1975-01-01
Runtime: 0h 30min
Production Country: Venezuela
Directors: Timothy Asch , <a itemprop="url" href="https://www.cinebymovies.com/actor/1585819/napoleon-chagnon"> Napoleon Chagnon .

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.