Nanook of the North
A story of life and love in the actual Arctic.
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.
- Budget
- $53,000
- Production
- Les Frères Revillon
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Crew
- Director
- Robert Flaherty
- Writers
- Robert Flaherty
- Producers
- Robert Flaherty,Thierry Mallett,John Révillon
- Cinematography
- Robert Flaherty
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CinemaSerf
February 16, 2024
At times I thought this was filmed in the 1960s. It has an astonishing quality to it - the camerawork delivering quite a pristine image of this man and his family as they spend a year eking out a traditional existence. The terrain is inherently hostile. The weather cares little for him, his wife, his young children or his howling pack of dogs as they must constantly hunt for fish and seals to ensure continued survival. Who knew it only takes an hour to build a igloo? Well these architecturally c…