---
title: 'Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Zacharias Kunuk'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 167
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/atanarjuat-the-fast-runner-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0285441/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001)

2001 · R · 167 min · Drama, Fantasy · Canada


## Synopsis

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner is a 2001 Canadian epic film directed by Inuk filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk and produced by his company Isuma Igloolik Productions. It was the first feature film ever to be written, directed and acted entirely in the Inuktitut language.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Zacharias Kunuk](https://cinepixo.com/people/zacharias-kunuk)
- **Screenplay:** [Paul Apak Angilirq](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-apak-angilirq)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Chris Crilly](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-crilly)
- **Producer:** [Norman Cohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-cohn)
- **Director of Photography:** [Norman Cohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-cohn)
- **Editor:** [Norman Cohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-cohn)

## Cast

- [Natar Ungalaaq](https://cinepixo.com/people/natar-ungalaaq)

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