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Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner

"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."

Cast

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Natar Ungalaaq

as Atanarjuat

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Sylvia Ivalu

as Atuat

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Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq

as Oki

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Lucy Tulugarjuk

as Puja

97303

Pakak Innuksuk

as Amaqjuaq (as Pakkak Innushuk)

1046216

Madeline Ivalu

as Panikpak

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Pauloosie Qulitalik

as Qulitalik / A shaman (as Paul Qulitalik)

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Eugene Ipkarnak

as Sauri, the chief

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Neeve Irngaut

as Uluriaq

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Abraham Ulayuruluk

as Tungajuaq

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Apayata Kotierk

as Kumaglak

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Mary Qulitalik

as Niriuniq

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Luke Taqqaugaq

as Pittiulak

931313

Alex Uttak

as Pakak

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Felix Alaralak

as Tulimaq

Crew

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Paul Apak Angilirq

Writer

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Pauloosie Qulitalik

Writer

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Zacharias Kunuk

Writer

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Herve Paniaq

Writer

97296

Zacharias Kunuk

Director

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Zacharias Kunuk

Editor

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James Ungalaaq

Production Design

97296

Zacharias Kunuk

Producer

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Germaine Ying Gee Wong

Producer

97297

Paul Apak Angilirq

Producer

97298

Norman Cohn

Director of Photography

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Atuat Akkitirq

Costume Design

97298

Norman Cohn

Editor

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Marie-Christine Sarda

Editor

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Sally Bochner

Producer

97298

Norman Cohn

Producer

97298

Norman Cohn

Writer

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Chris Crilly

Original Music Composer

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Jean-Paul Vialard

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Richard Lavoie

Sound Recordist