Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Genres
FantasyDrama
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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.
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Budget
$1934000
Revenue
$3786801
Status
Released
Original Language
Inuktitut
Runtime
172 mins
Rating
7/10
Release Date
01 February 2002
Country
Canada