
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.
Cast

Warren Oates
Billy

Timothy Bottoms
Daggett

Louis Gossett Jr.
Portagee
Joanasie Salamonie
Kangiak
Simonie Kopapik
Sarkak
Pilitak
Neevee
Sagiaktok
Shaman
Munamee Sako
Sowaiapik
Pitseolai Kili
Sowaiapik's Wife
Meetook Mallee
Ikuma
Seemee Nookiguak
Avinga
Sakkeassie
Dirty Boy
Akshooyooliak
Old Mother
Nilak Butler
Pance
Oolipika Joamie
Mia
Higa Ipeelie
Evaloo
Jacob Partridge
Archer
Ashoona Kilabuck
Shartok
Namonai Ashoona
Nowya
Aupalotak Simonee
Hunter
Atcheelak
Hunter
Crew

Philip Kaufman
Director

Martin Ransohoff
Adaptation, Producer
James Houston
Screenplay, Novel, Associate Producer
Thomas Rickman
Screenplay
Douglas Day Stewart
Editor
Harvey Stambler
Assistant Editor

Michael Chapman
Director of Photography
Tony Lucibello
Second Assistant Director
Jon Anderson
Assistant Director
Don Guest
Associate Producer
Kenneth Post
Camera Operator
Caro Jones
Casting
Marcel Carpenter
Wardrobe Supervisor
James J. Klinger
Sound Effects Editor

Pete Horner
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Lightstone
Sound Mixer
Tim Griffith
Lighting Director
Henry Millar Jr.
Special Effects

Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
William Maldonado
Construction Coordinator

Don Carmody
Location Manager
Fred Scheiwiller
Stunts

Chuck Waters
Stunts
Mickey Gilbert
Stunts
Richard Washington
Stunts

Paul Baxley
Stunt Coordinator

Craig R. Baxley
Stunt Double
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