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Nanook of the North

1922·Movie·en·1h 18m
Nanook of the North
93

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In this silent predecessor to the modern documentary, film-maker Robert J. Flaherty spends one year following the lives of Nanook and his family, Inuits living in the Arctic Circle.

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