Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Feb 01, 2002 · 2h 52m
Director
Zacharias KunukOverview
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.
Cast of Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Natar UngalaaqAtanarjuat
Sylvia IvaluAtuat- Peter-Henry ArnatsiaqOki
- Lucy TulugarjukPuja
Pakak InnuksukAmaqjuaq (as Pakkak Innushuk)- Madeline IvaluPanikpak
- Pauloosie QulitalikQulitalik / A shaman (as Paul Qulitalik)
- Eugene IpkarnakSauri, the chief
- Neeve IrngautUluriaq
- Abraham UlayurulukTungajuaq
- Apayata KotierkKumaglak
- Mary QulitalikNiriuniq
- Luke TaqqaugaqPittiulak
- Alex UttakPakak
- Felix AlaralakTulimaq
Crew of Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Zacharias KunukDirector, Writer, Editor, Producer- Paul Apak AngilirqWriter, Producer
- Pauloosie QulitalikWriter
- Herve PaniaqWriter
- Norman CohnProducer, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer
- Sally BochnerProducer
- Germaine Ying Gee WongProducer
- Chris CrillyOriginal Music Composer
- Marie-Christine SardaEditor
- James UngalaaqProduction Design
- Atuat AkkitirqCostume Design
- Jean-Paul VialardSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Richard LavoieSound Recordist
About Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
What is Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner about?
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.
When was Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner released?
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner was released on February 1, 2002.
Where can I watch Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner?
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner?
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner runs 2 hours 52 minutes (172 minutes).
Who directed Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner?
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner was directed by Zacharias Kunuk.
Who is in the cast of Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner?
The cast of Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner includes Natar Ungalaaq (Atanarjuat), Sylvia Ivalu (Atuat), Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq (Oki), Lucy Tulugarjuk (Puja) and Pakak Innuksuk (Amaqjuaq (as Pakkak Innushuk)).
Is Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner on Netflix?
No, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store.