The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006)
1h 52m
Running Time
March 11, 2006Release Date
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006)
1h 52m
Running Time
March 11, 2006Release Date
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
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
Norman Cohn
Director
Tommy Uttak
Taparte
Zacharias Kunuk
Director
Apayata Kotierk
Anguillianuk
Eugene Ipkarnak
Writer
Cora Akkitirq
Spirit
Madeline Ivalu
Writer
Herve Paniaq
Writer
Pauloosie Qulitalik
Writer
Elise Lund Larsen
Producer
Vibeke Vogel
Producer
Lucius Barre
Producer
Cathrine Ambus
Editor
Stephane Rituit
Line Producer
Félix Lajeunesse
Editor
Lucy Tulugarjuk
CastingDirector
Charlotte Bech
Art Direction
Louis Uttak
ProductionDesigner
Atuat Akkitirq
Costume Design
Micheline Ammaq
Costume Design
Susan Avingaq
Costume Design
Mary Qulitalik
Costume Design
Jan Thrysoe
Costume Design
Lone Thrysoe
Costume Design
Peter Illupalik
Hairstylist
Sidonie Ungalaaq
Makeup Artist
Carol Kunnuk
Director
Details.
Wiki.
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen is a 2006 Canadian-Danish film directed by Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn. The film is about the pressures on traditional Inuit shamanistic beliefs as documented by Knud Rasmussen during his travels across the Canadian Arctic in the 1920s.Produced by Isuma, the film premiered on September 7, 2006 as the opening film of the Toronto International Film Festival, after pre-release screenings in Inuit communities in Canada and Greenland.