The Mystic Warrior (TV 1984)

Saga about a proud band of Sioux Indians, and the efforts of one brave to save his people from destruction through the use of mysterious powers handed down by ancestors.

Director:

Richard T. Heffron

Writers:

Ruth Beebe Hill (novel), Jeb Rosebrook

Stars:

Robert Beltran, Devon Ericson, Rion Hunter

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 3 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert Beltran	...	Ahbleza
Devon Ericson	...	Heyatawin
Rion Hunter	...	Tonweya
Victoria Racimo	...	Napewaste
Nick Ramus	...	Olepi
James Remar	...	Pesla
Ned Romero	...	Wisa
Ron Soble	...	Wanagi
Will Sampson	...	Wambli
Roger Campo	...	Young Pesla
Hortensia Colorado	...	Heyatawin's Mother
Brigitte Gault	...	Kipanna
Apollonia Kotero	...	Wicahpi (as Patty Kotero)
Ivan Naranjo	...	Ogle
Branscombe Richmond	...	Miyaca

Storyline

Saga about a proud band of Sioux Indians, and the efforts of one brave to save his people from destruction through the use of mysterious powers handed down by ancestors.

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Plot Keywords:

based on novel

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 May 1984 (USA)

Also Known As:

Das Geheimnis des weißen Büffels

Filming Locations:

Lang Ranch, Thousand Oaks, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

300 min 300 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Was originally a nine hour mini-series entitled "Hanta Yo" (The title of the book the movie was based on) to be aired in 1980, instead aired in 1984 as a five hour mini series re-named "The Mystic Warrior".

User Reviews

I thought this was good!

I wanted to watch this for Branscombe and I was pleased by

Robert Beltran's role also as well as Rion Hunter. Good storyline...some of the effects were a little hokey but I liked the details.