Throat Song (2011)
Overview
In a small town in the Canadian Arctic, Ippik, a young Inuit woman, suffers in an abusive relationship. She starts to heal when she connects with other victims of violence and finds her voice.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.056 |
Directed By
Miranda de Pencier
Crew
Miranda de Pencier
Miranda de Pencier
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril
Miranda de Pencier
Qajaaq Ellsworth
Therese Ludlow
Stacey Aglok MacDonald
Riel Roch Decter
Gabe Morley
Seamus Tierney
Geoff Ashenhurst
Riel Roch Decter
Miali Buscemi
Ula Arnaquq
Ula Arnaquq
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril
Brandon Tataryn
David Briggs
Max Greene
Shawn Innuksuk
Tom Ryan
Wen Hsuan Tseng
Stacy Courtney
Qajaaq Ellsworth
Allen Auksaq
Pete Ellsworth
Nanuaq Kusugak
Teena Kakki
Patrick Inhofer
Grant Myers
Riel Roch Decter
Katie Greenway
Charlotte Dewolff
Julie Alivaktak
TOP CAST
Ippiksaut Friesen
Ippik
Maata Michael
Inuusiq
Jennifer Kilabuk
Jennifer
Brian Tagalik
Frankie
Paul Nutarariaq
Tanner
Dodie Netser
Young Ippik
Miali Buscemi
Sam
Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory
Hip Receptionist
Ellen Hamilton
Government Worker
Maya Illnik
Naja
Beatrice Ikkidluak
Grandmother
Allen Auksaq
Uncle
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