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Romance and violence mark Zacharias Kunuk's drama, based on Inuit legend and the first film to be written in the Inuktitut language. Simon Pitts introduces the film, which stars Natar Ungalaaq, and talks to director Kunuk and cinematographer Norman Cohn. Atanarjuat wins the heart of a woman but earns the enmity of her father. English subtitles. (Widescreen).

Contributors

Director:
Zacharias Kunuk
Atanarjuat:
Natar Ungalaaq
Cinematographer:
Norman Cohn
Presenter (introduction):
Simon Pitts
Interviewee (introduction):
Zacharias Kunuk
Interviewee (introduction):
Norman Cohn

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