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The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

54 %|Mar 11, 2006|History, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Norman Cohn
Director
Zacharias Kunuk
Director
Eugene Ipkarnak
Dialogue
Herve Paniaq
Dialogue
Pauloosie Qulitalik
Dialogue
Lucy Tulugarjuk
Dialogue
Abraham Ulayuruluk
Dialogue
Louis Uttak
Dialogue