Criterion spine #33

Nanook of the North

Name: Nanook of the North
Genre: silent film, drama film, documentary film
Released: 1922
Duration: 78 min

1922Directed by Robert J. FlahertyUnited States78 min

Nanook of the North is a 1922 American silent film that combines elements of documentary and docudrama/docufiction, at a time when the concept of separating films into documentary and drama did not yet exist.…

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