poster

1964

NR (09/10/1964) (US)

Adventure, Drama, Family

1h 33m

62

User Score

A Girl's Incredible Adventure on a Lost Island!

Overview

Based on the beloved book by Scott O'Dell, this family movie tells the adventures of a young Native American girl. After her father is killed by a malevolent white trapper, Karana joins her community as they leave their island home in the Pacific to live on the mainland. Upon her departure, Karana realizes that her brother has been left behind. She immediately swims back to be with him and the two remain on the abandoned island. Though Karana is able to domesticate a wolf, her brother is not so fortunate with the animals and is killed by a pack of wild dogs. She is left to survive against the odds.

1964

62

User Score

NR (09/10/1964) (US)

Adventure, Drama, Family

1h 33m

A Girl's Incredible Adventure on a Lost Island!

Overview

Based on the beloved book by Scott O'Dell, this family movie tells the adventures of a young Native American girl. After her father is killed by a malevolent white trapper, Karana joins her community as they leave their island home in the Pacific to live on the mainland. Upon her departure, Karana realizes that her brother has been left behind. She immediately swims back to be with him and the two remain on the abandoned island. Though Karana is able to domesticate a wolf, her brother is not so fortunate with the animals and is killed by a pack of wild dogs. She is left to survive against the odds.

Cast

Celia Milius

Celia Milius

Karana (as Celia Kaye)

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Aleut Captain

Junior

Junior

Rontu