Pursued by 2,000 US soldiers and cavalry, Chief Joseph leads his tribe of 800 Nez Perce on a 1,700 mile journey across the West and towards Canada. Based on the true story of the westward expansion of the United States and the military force used to displace Native Americans from their lands.
James Whitmore
as General Oliver O. Howard
Ned Romero
as Chief Joseph
Sam Elliott
as Captain Wood
Linda Redfearn
as Toma
Emilio Delgado
as Ollokot
John Kauffman
as Wahlitits
Nick Ramus
as Rainbow
Frank Salsedo
as White Bird
Vincent St. Cyr
as Chief Looking Glass
Charles Ynfante
as Yellow Wolf
Conrad Hool
as Lieutenant