Movie
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
4.8/10
2006
1h 52m
iu
History
Drama
Overview
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
Writers
Lucy Tulugarjuk
Movie Information
Release Date
March 11, 2006
Runtime
1h 52m
Status
Released
Original Language
iu
Vote Count
6
Production
Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc.
Kunuk Cohn Productions
Barok Film
