
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
3.5 |
2h 52min
Released
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Based on a local legend and set in an unknown era, it deals with universal themes of love, possessiveness, family, jealousy and power. Beautifully shot, and acted by Inuit people, it portrays a time when people fought duels by taking turns to punch each other until one was unconscious, made love on the way to the caribou hunt, ate walrus meat and lit their igloos with seal-oil lamps.

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Based on a local legend and set in an unknown era, it deals with universal themes of love, possessiveness, family, jealousy and power. Beautifully shot, and acted by Inuit people, it portrays a time when people fought duels by taking turns to punch each other until one was unconscious, made love on the way to the caribou hunt, ate walrus meat and lit their igloos with seal-oil lamps.
Directors
Zacharias Kunuk, Zacharias Kunuk, Zacharias Kunuk, Zacharias Kunuk,
Writers
Paul Apak Angilirq, Herve Paniaq, Paul Apak Angilirq, Norman Cohn, Norman Cohn, Norman Cohn, Norman Cohn,
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