The Second Arctic Winter Games
Originally released in 1972. The Second Arctic Winter Games is a documentary film. directed by Dennis Sawyer. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Strowan Robertson
Synopsis
The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten meter-long sled dog whip. This film captures the all-out participation in the week-long events hosted by Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon, with competitors from all over the Arctic including Alaska, and with observers from the Soviet Union.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1972
54 years ago
Runtime
0h 28m
28 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Second Arctic Winter Games about?
The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten meter-long sled dog whip. This film captures th...
Who directed The Second Arctic Winter Games?
The Second Arctic Winter Games was directed by Dennis Sawyer.
How long is The Second Arctic Winter Games?
The Second Arctic Winter Games has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).
When was The Second Arctic Winter Games released?
The Second Arctic Winter Games was released on January 1, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Second Arctic Winter Games?
The main cast of The Second Arctic Winter Games includes Strowan Robertson.