Synopsis
A bush pilot in nothern Canada who with the aid of modernity thinks he can handle it all & knows it all. After reluctantly agreeing to transport a local indian girl to a medical facility his light plane crashes & they have to survive whilst finding their way back to civilization. Along the journey the man finds a new respect for the native ways as they battle to survive the elements.
Key facts
Cast
James Cromwell, Barry Pepper, Annabella Piugattuk
Original language
English
Production companies
INFINITY MEDIA, SNOW WALKER / WALK WELL PRODUCTIONS
Setting
Arctic
Crew
Screenplay
Farley Mowat, Charles Martin Smith
Cinematography
David Connell
Editing
Alison Grace
Music
Mychael Dana
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Genie Awards 2004 generic
Titles
| Original title | The Snow Walker | English |
| Québec French title | Le Détour |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Full credits
| Director | Charles Martin Smith |
| Cast | James Cromwell, Barry Pepper, Annabella Piugattuk |
| Screenplay | Farley Mowat, Charles Martin Smith |
| Cinematography | David Connell |
| Editing | Alison Grace |
| Music | Mychael Dana |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
