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Released on: 2006-03-11

The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

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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Production Companies:

Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc.

Kunuk Cohn Productions

Barok Film A/S

Production Countries:

Canada

Denmark

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Date: 2017-11-23T16:50:22.000Z

Journals of Knud Rasmussen - trailer - IFFR 2007

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