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The White Dawn

1974·1h 50m·PG
DramaAdventureHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
1,064 votes

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.

The White Dawn is a 1974 drama adventure movie directed by Philip Kaufman, starring Timothy Bottoms, Louis Gossett Jr., Simeonie Quppapik. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 1,064 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Philip Kaufman
Stars
Timothy Bottoms
Louis Gossett Jr.
Simeonie Quppapik
Warren Oates
Joanasie Salamonie
Details
1974-07-21
110 min
Movie
PG
★ United States, Canada
★ English
Keywords
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