Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Overview
Based on a local legend and set in an unknown era, it deals with universal themes of love, possessiveness, family, jealousy and power. Beautifully shot, and acted by Inuit people, it portrays a time when people fought duels by taking turns to punch each other until one was unconscious, made love on the way to the caribou hunt, ate walrus meat and lit their igloos with seal-oil lamps.
About Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2002)
Released in 2002, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner is a fantasy and drama film from Isuma Productions (Canada). It was directed by Zacharias Kunuk and written by Paul Apak Angilirq and Pauloosie Qulitalik. The cast is led by Natar Ungalaaq, Sylvia Ivalu, Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Lucy Tulugarjuk and Pakak Innuksuk. With a runtime of 2h 52m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 83 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $1,934,000 and went on to gross $3,786,801 worldwide.
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