
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.
Release Date: 2006-03-11
History
Drama
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Casts

Pakak Innuksuk
as Aua

Leah Angutimarik
as Apak

Natar Ungalaaq
as Nuqallaq

Jens Jørn Spottag
as Knud Rasmussen

Kim Bodnia
as Peter Freuchen

Jakob Cedergren
as Therkel Mathiassen