Synopsis
The story of Ishi, who became known as the "last wild Indian" when, at about 50 years of age, he wandered out of the woods in Oroville, Cal., in 1911. He died five years later; and his brain was sent to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.. Eighty years later, however, his descendants successfully fought to have his remains repatriated to his ancestral home.
Movie Information
- Director
- Chris Eyre
- Release Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 27 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (28 votes)
Ready to watch Ishi's Return?
Pick a streaming source and press play — free, HD, no signup.
▶ Watch Ishi's Return FreeYou May Also Like
More Documentary Movies
More from Chris Eyre
Trending Now
Popular This Week
Explore related titles
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ishi's Return online for free?
You can watch Ishi's Return (2016) online for free in HD on FreeFlix. No signup or subscription is required — just open this page and click play.
Is Ishi's Return available in HD?
Yes. FreeFlix offers Ishi's Return in full HD with multiple mirror sources, so if one source is slow you can switch in one click.
What is Ishi's Return about?
The story of Ishi, who became known as the "last wild Indian" when, at about 50 years of age, he wandered out of the woods in Oroville, Cal., in 1911. He died five years later; and his brain was sent to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.. Eighty years later, however, his descendants successfully fought to have his remains repatriated to his ancestral home.
Do I need to register or pay?
No. FreeFlix is completely free, with no registration, account, credit card, or hidden charges.