The fast runner
The fast runner [videorecording] /
- Widescreen version (1.85:1).
- Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, c2002.
- 1 videodisc (161 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Photography, Norman Cohn ; editors, Zacharias Kunuk, Norman Cohn, Marie-Christine Sarda ; original music, Chris Crilly. Photography, Norman Cohn ; editors, Zacharias Kunuk, Norman Cohn, Marie-Christine Sarda ; original music, Chris Crilly.
Natar Ungalaaq, Sylvia Ivalu, Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Lucy Tulugarjuk, Pauloosie Qulitalik, Madeline Ivalu, Eugene Ipkarnak, Pakak Innuksuk.
Film explores the universal themes of love, revenge and survival. When a small, nomadic community is cursed by an unknown shaman, the curse is still felt years later. Atanarjuat falls in love with Atuat, a woman already promised to the son of the clan's leader. In a fight, she is won by Atanarjuat causing vengeful clan leader Oki to plot to attack Atanarjuat and his brother in their sleep. Atanarjuat manages to escape and sets off running across the ice, embarking on a harrowing adventure to survive in the brutal wilderness. His journey ends when he returns, stronger and wiser, to reclaim his life and stop the curse that has divided his people.
Rated R.
DVD.
In Inuktitut, with English and French subtitles.
1404923039
043396002357
00235 Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Wilderness survival--Drama.
Inuit drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Feature films.
VIDEO PN 1997.2 / .A83 2002
251
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Photography, Norman Cohn ; editors, Zacharias Kunuk, Norman Cohn, Marie-Christine Sarda ; original music, Chris Crilly. Photography, Norman Cohn ; editors, Zacharias Kunuk, Norman Cohn, Marie-Christine Sarda ; original music, Chris Crilly.
Natar Ungalaaq, Sylvia Ivalu, Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Lucy Tulugarjuk, Pauloosie Qulitalik, Madeline Ivalu, Eugene Ipkarnak, Pakak Innuksuk.
Film explores the universal themes of love, revenge and survival. When a small, nomadic community is cursed by an unknown shaman, the curse is still felt years later. Atanarjuat falls in love with Atuat, a woman already promised to the son of the clan's leader. In a fight, she is won by Atanarjuat causing vengeful clan leader Oki to plot to attack Atanarjuat and his brother in their sleep. Atanarjuat manages to escape and sets off running across the ice, embarking on a harrowing adventure to survive in the brutal wilderness. His journey ends when he returns, stronger and wiser, to reclaim his life and stop the curse that has divided his people.
Rated R.
DVD.
In Inuktitut, with English and French subtitles.
1404923039
043396002357
00235 Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Wilderness survival--Drama.
Inuit drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Feature films.
VIDEO PN 1997.2 / .A83 2002
251