Nanook of the North (1922)
Watch TrailerA story of life and love in the actual Arctic.
Overview : 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.
Date Released :1922-06-11
Votes : 335
7.1
079 Minutes
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CinemaSerf
Written on 2024-02-16T07:17:31Z
At times I thought this was filmed in the 1960s. It has an astonishing quality to it - the camerawork delivering quite a pristine image of this man and his family as they spend a year eking out a traditional existence. T...