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Nanook of the North

Nanook of the North

# A story of life and love in the actual Arctic.
Documentary   Drama
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 53,000
🌏 Languages Available: No Language
📆 Date Released: 1922-06-11
⌚ Running Time: 79 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Allakariallak original image
Nanook
Allakariallak
Alice Nevalinga original image
Nanook's Wife - the Smiling One
Alice Nevalinga
Cunayou original image
Cunayou - Nanook's Daughter
Cunayou
Allegoo original image
Allegoo - Nanook's Son
Allegoo
Allee original image
Allee - Nanook's Son
Allee

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