The White Dawn

The White Dawn

Year: 1974

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: English

Director: Philip Kaufman

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Based on true events, the film follows three men who survive a 1896 whaling ship wreck in the Canadian Arctic. Rescued by an Inuit community, they are taken in and taught the ways of the land, but their inability to adapt and repeated misbehavior strain relations, creating tension between the strangers and the tribe.

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