Nanook of the North (1922)
7.1
/10 By 294 Votes
Overview : This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.
Release Date : June 11, 1922
Runtime : 79m
Genre : Documentary, Drama
Companies : Les Frères Revillon
Countries : United States of America, France
Keywords : canada, winter, fishing, polar zone, harpoon, inuit, quebec, husky, kayak, walrus, arctic polar circle region, silent film
