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The Snow Walker (2003)  link to The Snow Walker on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 3130

poster The Snow Walker

IMDb Rating:
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7.4/10 (9202 votes)

Country: Canada, 103 minutes

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s):

Director(s): Charles Martin Smith

Storyline:
1953. Charlie Halliday, a former WWII fighter pilot, is a Yellowknife-based bush pilot. Like many of the white in the area, he does not associate with the Inuit except for what he can get out of them in bartering. On a personal plane trip, he runs across a small family of nomadic Inuit. The female of the group, named Kanaalaq, has what Charlie suspects is tuberculosis. In exchange for some ivory, Charlie agrees to fly her to a hospital in Yellowknife. En route back to the city, Charlie is forced to make a crash landing when the plane develops mechanical problems. Although both Charlie and Kanaalaq are unharmed by the crash, the plane is totaled, they are in the middle of nowhere, the radio doesn't seem to be working, they have a meager amount of supplies, and Charlie's whereabouts are probably unknown to others since he made a detour from his original route. Furthermore, they can't communicate with each other as Kanaalaq only knows a few words of English, whereas Charlie knows no ...

Cast:

photo Barry Pepper Barry Pepper Charlie Halliday
photo James Cromwell James Cromwell Walter Shepherd
photo Kiersten Warren Kiersten Warren Estelle
photo Jon Gries Jon Gries Pierce
photo Robin Dunne Robin Dunne Carl

Medium: Media file,

Location: [Klingon]H:\Victor's Movies\The Snow Walker.mp4

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Aspect ratio: 2.35:1