Nanook of the North (1922)
- 7.6
- 79 mins
- Documentary
Storyline
Documents one year in the life of Nanook, an Eskimo (Inuit), and his family. Describes the trading, hunting, fishing and migrations of a group barely touched by industrial technology. Nanook of the North was widely shown and praised as the first full-length, anthropological documentary in cinematographic history.—
Plot Keywords
canada, harpoon, quebec, winter, 1920s, docudrama, gramophone, anthropology, starving, starvation, seal the animal, snow, arctic, dog, 20th century, national film registry
Short Review
To me there is vastly more thrill in the lonely Nanook... than in the whole kit and boiling of most so-called "great moments" in the cinema drama.
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