The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
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The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

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.

Overview

Release Date
Mar 11, 2006
Original Title
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
Runtime
112 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
iu
Production Companies
Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc., Kunuk Cohn Productions, Barok Film A/S
Production Countries
Canada, Denmark