Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2002)
Overview : Based on a local legend and set in an unknown era, it deals with universal themes of love, possessiveness, family, jealousy and power. Beautifully shot, and acted by Inuit people, it portrays a time when people fought duels by taking turns to punch each other until one was unconscious, made love on the way to the caribou hunt, ate walrus meat and lit their igloos with seal-oil lamps.
Release Date : February 1, 2002
Runtime : 172m
Companies : Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc.
Countries : Canada
Keywords : jealousy, sibling relationship, inuit, native american, arctic polar circle region, evil spirit, revenge, dog sled, igloo, based on myths, legends or folklore