Drama ·Adventure · France · 1960 · 1h 50m

The Savage Innocents

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Director
Nicholas Ray
Cast
Anthony Quinn as Inuk Yoko Tani as Asiak Peter O'Toole as First Trooper Carlo Giustini as Second Trooper Marie Yang as Powtee Marco Guglielmi as Missionary
Crew
Peter Hennessy — Director of Photography Aldo Tonti — Director of Photography Ralph Kemplen — Editor Eraldo Da Roma — Editor Angelo Francesco Lavagnino — Original Music Composer Nicholas Ray — Screenplay
Tagline

Savage, sensational drama in this fantastic adventure!

Synopsis

An Eskimo who has had little contact with white men goes to a trading post where he accidentally kills a missionary and finds himself being pursued by the police.

Trailer The Savage Innocents — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
harpooninuitpolar bearwalrusarctic polar circle regionsnowseal (animal)eskimoculturally inaccurate
Key Collaborators
Nicholas Ray Director Peter Hennessy Director of Photography Aldo Tonti Director of Photography Ralph Kemplen Editor Eraldo Da Roma Editor Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Original Music Composer Nicholas Ray Screenplay Hans Ruesch Novel Maleno Malenotti Producer
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