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Shadow of the Hawk is a american film of genre Adventure directed by George McCowan released in USA on 14 july 1976 with Jan-Michael Vincent
Shadow of the Hawk (1976)
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Add to a movie listShadow of the Hawk is a 1976 American horror film directed by George McCowan and written by Norman Thaddeus Vane and Herbert Wright. The film stars Jan-Michael Vincent, Marilyn Hassett, Chief Dan George, Pia Shandel, Marianne Jones and Jacques Hubert. The film was released on July 14, 1976, by Columbia Pictures.
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An old Native American Shaman trains his sceptical grandson to take over for him as the new tribal “Medicine Man” of his small village. Along the way, they battle the Shaman’s enemies, and their black magic.Actors
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