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Feature film — 1974

The White Dawn (1974)

6.61h 50mHistory — Adventure — Drama

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.

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A high-signal pick with 21 votes.

Paramount Pictures / American Film Properties / Filmways Pictures

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Director: Philip Kaufman

On screen

Cast & crew

Warren Oates as Billy

Warren Oates

Billy

Timothy Bottoms as Daggett

Timothy Bottoms

Daggett

Louis Gossett Jr. as Portagee

Louis Gossett Jr.

Portagee

J

Joanasie Salamonie

Kangiak

S

Simonie Kopapik

Sarkak

P

Pilitak

Neevee

S

Sagiaktok

Shaman

M

Munamee Sako

Sowaiapik

P

Pitseolai Kili

Sowaiapik's Wife

M

Meetook Mallee

Ikuma

S

Seemee Nookiguak

Avinga

S

Sakkeassie

Dirty Boy

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