Nanook of the North
📖 Synopsis
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A story of life and love in the actual Arctic.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama
- Director
- Robert Flaherty
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
A
AllakariallakNanookA
Alice NevalingaNanook's Wife - the Smiling OneC
CunayouCunayou - Nanook's DaughterA
AllegooAllegoo - Nanook's SonA
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nanook of the North about?
- This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.
- Who directed Nanook of the North?
- Nanook of the North was directed by Robert Flaherty.
- When was Nanook of the North released?
- Nanook of the North was released on June 11, 1922.
- How long is Nanook of the North?
- Nanook of the North has a runtime of 1h 19m.
- Where can I track Nanook of the North?
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