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The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
20065112 min
HistoryDrama
Released
Mar 11, 2006
Countries
Canada, Denmark
Directors
Zacharias KunukNorman Cohn
Productions
Isuma ProductionsKunuk Cohn ProductionsBarok Film
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.