Land of the Long Day
movie

Released January 01, 1952
Genres:
Overview
This short documentary journeys to Baffin Island. For four months in the summer, the Arctic has continuous daylight. During this time, provisions must be made for the long dark winter ahead. Idlouk, an Inuit hunter, recounts his experiences living in this northern land, where he hunts seal, walrus, whales and polar bears, among other animals. His wife, children and elderly parents each have their own work to do in their unending struggle to survive in this harsh land.
Runtime
0h 37m
Origin Country
Canada
Original Language
English
Original Title
Land of the Long Day
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Canada
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Canada