The White Dawn

The White Dawn

1974
1h 50m
6.6

6.6/10

18 votes • View on IMDb

"A True Story of an Artic Adventure."

Overview

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures American Film Properties Filmways Pictures
Production Countries
Canada United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date July 21, 1974
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0072403

Cast

Warren Oates
Warren Oates

Billy

Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms

Daggett

Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.

Portagee

Joanasie Salamonie
Joanasie Salamonie

Kangiak

Simonie Kopapik
Simonie Kopapik

Sarkak

Pilitak
Pilitak

Neevee

Sagiaktok
Sagiaktok

Shaman

Munamee Sako
Munamee Sako

Sowaiapik

Pitseolai Kili
Pitseolai Kili

Sowaiapik's Wife

Meetook Mallee
Meetook Mallee

Ikuma

Seemee Nookiguak
Seemee Nookiguak

Avinga

Sakkeassie
Sakkeassie

Dirty Boy

Key Crew

Martin Ransohoff
Producer
Thomas Rickman
Screenplay
Philip Kaufman
Director
James Houston
Screenplay