
Feature film — 2006
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006)
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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A high-signal pick with 7 votes.
Isuma Productions / Kunuk Cohn Productions / Barok Film
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Director: Zacharias Kunuk
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Cast & crew

Pakak Innuksuk
Aua

Leah Angutimarik
Apak
Neeve Irngaut
Orulu

Natar Ungalaaq
Nuqallaq
Samueli Ammaq
Umik
Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq
Natar
Catherine Alaralak
Kigutikaajuk
Abraham Ulayuruluk
Evaluarjuk

Jens Jørn Spottag
Knud Rasmussen

Kim Bodnia
Peter Freuchen

Jakob Cedergren
Therkel Mathiassen
Tommy Uttak
Taparte
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