Clips from the Film

  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) goes caribou hunting. Photo for press use available.
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) on the land caribou hunting.
  • Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) with her son Kumaglak (Bernice Ivalu). Photo for press use available.
  • Sylvia Ivalu as Atuat, first wife of Atanarjuat.
  • Sauri's wife (Atuat Akkitiq).
  • An elder (Mary Qulitalik)
  • Tension and anticipation in the qaggig before the head punch between Oki and Atanarjuat.
  • Oki (Peter Henry Arnatsiaq) with his henchman Pakak (Alex Uttak).
  • Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq) and his wife (Jenny Irngaut).
  • Oki (Peter Henry Arnatsiaq) and his henchman Pittiulak (Luke Taqqaugaq).
  • Lucy Tulugarjuk (Puja) and Madeline Ivalu (Panikpak). Photo for press use available.
  • Lucy Tulugarjuk as Puja. Photo for press use available.
  • The two wives of Atanarjuat: Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) and Puja (Lucy Tulugarjuk). Photo for press use available.
  • Amaqjuaq (Pakak Innukshuk) and Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) await the head punching competition.
  • A crowd gathers in the qaggiq for the head punch competition.
  • Sauri (Eugene Ipkarnak, left), Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, standing) and others at their Igloolik camp.
  • Eugene Ipkarnak as Sauri.
  • Eugene Ipkarnak as Sauri. Photo for press use available.
  • Two shamans: Tungajuaq (Abraham Ulayuruluk) and Kumaglak (Apayata Kotierk).
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) greets his pregnant wife Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu).
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) collapses on the sea ice after his escape from Oki.
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) heals body, soul, and spirit at Qulitalik's camp.
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) runs for his life across the sea ice.
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) regains his balance after jumping the crack. Photo for press use available.
  • Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu). Photo for press use available.
  • Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu)
  • Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) cries out in despair: her brother-in-law is dead and her husband is missing.
  • Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) and her son Kumaglak (played by Bernice Ivalu)
  • Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) is reunited with Atanarjuat. Photo for press use available.
  • Two brothers: Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) and Amaqjuaq (Pakak Innukshuk). Photo for press use available.
  • Atanarjuat prepares a feast for his rivals.
  • Head punch contest: Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) and Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq).
  • Atanarjuat's son, Kumaglak, is named after this murdered camp leader. The shaman reappears several times after his death.
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) provokes Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq). Photo for press use available.
  • Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq) in the chase after Atanarjuat.
  • Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq) during the murder scene. Photo for press use available.
  • Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq) is overpowered by Atanarjuat in the final scenes of the film. Photo for press use available.
  • After he murders his father Sauri, Oki dons the walrus tooth necklace for the first time. Photo for press use available.
  • Panikpak (Madeline Ivalu) comforts Atuat (Sylvia Atuat) after Oki rapes her. Photo for press use available.
  • Panikpak (Madeline Ivalu) is wary of the evil forces in her community.
  • The flirtatious Puja (Lucy Tulugarjuk) offers Atanarjuat a drink. Photo for press use available.
  • Puja (Lucy Tulugarjuk) begs for forgiveness after breaking an ancient family taboo.
  • Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) helps build the qaggiq for the head punch competition.
  • Neeve Irngaut as Uluriaq, the wife of Amaqjuaq. Photo for press use available.
  • Puja (Lucy Tulugarjuk) doesn't do her fair share of the domestic work.
  • Hope for the future of the community lies in Atanarjuat's son, Kumaglak, named after the murdered camp leader.

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