The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

4.8
20061h 52m

Based on the journal of Knud Rasmussen's "Great Sled Journey" of 1922 across arctic Canada. The film is shot from the perspective of the Inuit, showing their traditional beliefs and lifestyle. It tells the story of the last great Inuit shaman and his beautiful and headstrong daughter; the shaman must decide whether to accept the Christian religion that is converting the Inuit across Greenland.

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Thumbnail for video: Journals of Knud Rasmussen - trailer - IFFR 2007

Journals of Knud Rasmussen - trailer - IFFR 2007

Cast

Photo of Jens Jørn Spottag

Jens Jørn Spottag

Knud Rasmussen

Photo of Kim Bodnia

Kim Bodnia

Peter Freuchen

Photo of Jakob Cedergren

Jakob Cedergren

Therkel Mathiassen

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