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The Ax Fight 1975

  • 1975-01-01
  • 30m
  • Napoleon Chagnon, Timothy Asch
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
  • English
  • Documentary
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.

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