The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

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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.

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Creators

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Norman Cohn

director

Zacharias Kunuk

director

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Eugene Ipkarnak

writer

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Herve Paniaq

writer

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Pauloosie Qulitalik

writer

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Lucy Tulugarjuk

writer

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Abraham Ulayuruluk

writer

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Louis Uttak

writer

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Madeline Ivalu

writer

Cast

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Pakak Innuksuk actor

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Leah Angutimarik actor

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Neeve Irngaut actor Natar Ungalaaq actor

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Samueli Ammaq actor

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Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq actor

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Catherine Alaralak actor

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Abraham Ulayuruluk actor Jens Jørn Spottag actor Kim Bodnia actor Jakob Cedergren actor

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Tommy Uttak actor

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Apayata Kotierk actor

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Cora Akkitirq actor