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The White Dawn

The White Dawn

A True Story of an Artic Adventure.

1974•1h 50m•6.6/10
HistoryAdventureDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.6/10(18)

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.

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Production

Paramount Pictures, American Film Properties, Filmways Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Billy

Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Daggett

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Portagee

Joanasie Salamonie

Kangiak

Simonie Kopapik

Sarkak

Pilitak

Neevee

Sagiaktok

Shaman

Munamee Sako

Sowaiapik

Pitseolai Kili

Sowaiapik's Wife

Meetook Mallee

Ikuma

Seemee Nookiguak

Avinga

Sakkeassie

Dirty Boy

Akshooyooliak

Old Mother

Nilak Butler

Pance

Oolipika Joamie

Mia

Higa Ipeelie

Evaloo

Jacob Partridge

Archer

Ashoona Kilabuck

Shartok

Namonai Ashoona

Nowya

Aupalotak Simonee

Hunter

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