One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk

May 11, 2019

1h 53m

★ 7.3

Overview

1961. In Kapuivik, an Inuit man named Noah Piugattuk and his compatriots are visited by a white man who says they have to move to a reservation.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Kingulliit Productions

One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk Trailers

Cast

Noah Piugattuk

Apayata Kotierk

Isumataq (Boss)

Kim Bodnia

Evaluarjuk (Ningiuq)

Benjamin Kunuk

Amaaq

Mark Taqqaugaq

Kunuk

Gamallie Ulayuk

Tatigak

Neeve Uttak

Malik

Jacky Orunnut

Nattuk

Tessa Kunuk

Akpalipak

Jenelle Attagutaluk

Japaty

Gouchrard Uttak

Qattalik

Todd King Ammaq

Samueli

Patrick John Attagutaluk

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