Atanarjuat = The fast runner / Igloolik Isuma Productions presents a National Film Board of Canada co-production ; producers, Paul Apak Angilirq, Norman Cohn, Zacharias Kunuk ; writer, Paul Apak Angilirq ; director, Zacharias Kunuk.

A small nomadic community is cursed by an unknown shaman. When Atanarjuat falls in love with a woman already promised to the son of the clan's leader, he has to fight for her. She is won by Atanarjuat and the leader plots to attack him in his sleep. Escaping, he sets off running across the ice, emba...

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Corporate Authors:	Igloolik Isuma Productions, National Film Board of Canada, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Angilirq, Paul Apak, 1954-1998, Cohn, Norman, Kunuk, Zacharias, Ungalaq, Natar, 1959-, Ivalu, Sylvia, Arnatsiaq, Peter Henry, Tulugarjuk, Lucy, Ivalu, Madeline, Qulitalik, Pauloosie, Ipkarnak, Eugene, Innuksuk, Pakak, Sarda, Marie-Christine, Crilly, Chris, Ungalaaq, James
Language:	Inuktitut English
Language and/or Writing System:	Inuktitut dialogue, English subtitles. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published:	Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003, ©2002.
Edition:	Widescreen version (1.85:1).
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Indigenous peoples > Social life and customs > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Wilderness survival > Drama. Feature films. Foreign films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Also issued on VHS.
Variant Title:	Fast runner.
Format:	Video DVD