As summer ends near Igloolik in the 1930's, three families build a saputi to trap fish going upriver for the winter. The days are getting shorter and young people daydream, while waiting for fish to come. But nature is not always predictable.... [Third Isuma recreated fiction, 1993.]
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Zacharias Kunuk Director
First release October 28, 1993 · Produced in Canada · Production GNWT Culture and Communications, ONF | NFB
Production
Canada Council for the Arts
Production
GNWT Culture and Communications
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Tariagsuk Video Centre
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Isuma Productions
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Canada
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Original title
Saputi
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Inuktitut
Release dates
Canada · October 28, 1993
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