The White Dawn

Name: The White Dawn
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 1974-07-21
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 7.10
Cast: Joanasie Salamonie, Timothy Bottoms, Warren Oates, Louis Gossett Jr.

– Three stranded 1890s whalers (Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Louis Gossett Jr.) corrupt the culture ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.10 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 50 Minutes

Release Year:

1974

Three stranded 1890s whalers (Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Louis Gossett Jr.) corrupt the culture of their Eskimo saviors.

Styles:

Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

19th Century

Producing Country:

Canada, USA

Filming Locations:

Canada

Genre:

History, Adventure, Drama

Release Date:

21 Jul 1974

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Philip Kaufman

Story Written By:

James Houston, Martin Ransohoff, Thomas Rickman

Main Actors:

Joanasie Salamonie, Timothy Bottoms, Warren Oates, Louis Gossett Jr.

Plot:

In 1896, three whalers are stranded in the Arctic North Canada and seek refuge with an Eskimo tribe. Gradually they gain control with the Eskimo village and introduce gambling, booze, theft and their special variation of sex. In the beginning, the Eskimos accept it but slowly the cultural tension starts growing.

Production Company:

Paramount Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.1/10