Exquisitely photographed in Utah, this western adventure from director Sydney Pollack stars Robert Redford as rugged mountain man Jeremiah Johnson in the 1830s Rockies. Following service in the Mexican War, Johnson shuns civilization and learns to subsist in the wilderness, then sets out to hunt down the Crow Indians who were responsible for the deaths of his wife and adopted son. Will Geer, Delle Bolton, Paul Benedict also star in this adaptation based on two biographies of Johnson.