Lumaajuuq

Lumaajuuq

6.0/100h 7m2010
Lumaajuuq

Overview

This animated short is a tragic and twisted story about the dangers of revenge. A cruel mother mistreats her son, feeding him dog meat and forcing him to sleep in the cold. A loon, who tells the boy that his mother blinded him, helps the child regain his eyesight. Then the boy seeks revenge, releasing his mother’s lifeline as she harpoons a whale and watching her drown. Based on a portion of the epic Inuit legend “The Blind Boy and the Loon.”

Genres

AnimationFantasy

Production Companies

ONF | NFB
Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Additional Information

Original Title:Lumaajuuq
Original Language:English
Status:Released
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