Movie
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Released: February 1, 2002 (2002)
Runtime: 172 minutes
Genres: Fantasy, Drama
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Abraham Ulayuruluk as Tungajuaq
Age at release: 66
- Natar Ungalaaq as Atanarjuat
Age at release: 43
- Sylvia Ivalu as Atuat
Age at release: Unknown
- Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq as Oki
Age at release: Unknown
- Lucy Tulugarjuk as Puja
Age at release: Unknown
- Pakak Innuksuk as Amaqjuaq (as Pakkak Innushuk)
Age at release: Unknown
- Pauloosie Qulitalik as Qulitalik / A shaman (as Paul Qulitalik)
Age at release: Unknown
- Neeve Irngaut as Uluriaq
Age at release: Unknown
- Apayata Kotierk as Kumaglak
Age at release: Unknown
- Mary Qulitalik as Niriuniq
Age at release: Unknown
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- Luke Taqqaugaq as Pittiulak
Age at release: Unknown
- Alex Uttak as Pakak
Age at release: Unknown
- Felix Alaralak as Tulimaq
Age at release: Unknown