Kumak, the Sleepy Hunter

Kumak, the Sleepy Hunter

1953 · 13m

1Nom

Directed by Alma Duncan

Synopsis

A BAFTA award nominated feature taking a light-hearted look at a sleepy Inuit hunter, Kumak. An Inuit legend about a hunter who is too sleepy to hunt, told with puppets. Despite all efforts to change him he remains sleepy until the day when, following a great adventure, he attains success as a hunter. But then he foolishly tells the secret of his success to his nagging wife.

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Details

Released
2 February 1953
Runtime
13m
Director
Alma Duncan
Countries
Canada, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Production
ONF | NFB, Dunclaren Productions

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