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The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
Drama, History - 2006
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
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6.5
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Based on the journal of Knud Rasmussen's "Great Sled Journey" of 1922 across arctic Canada. The film is shot from the perspective of the Inuit, showing their traditional beliefs and lifestyle. It tells the story of the last great Inuit shaman and his beautiful and headstrong daughter; the shaman must decide whether to accept the Christian religion that is converting the Inuit across Greenland.
Director:
,
Zacharias Kunuk
,
Norman Cohn
,
Carol Kunnuk
Cast:
,
Kim Bodnia
,
Jens Jørn Spottag
,
Natar Ungalaaq
,
Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq
,
Pakak Innuksuk
,
Abraham Ulayuruluk
,
Leah Angutimarik
,
Neeve Irngaut
,
Samueli Ammaq
,
Catherine Alaralak

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6.5

89%

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Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
112 min
Release date:
11 Mar 2006
Country:
CA, DK
Languages:
Danish, English, Inuktitut
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins & 3 nominations.
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