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The Necessities of Life (French: Ce qu'il faut pour vivre) is a 2008 Canadian drama film directed by Benoît Pilon and starring Natar Ungalaaq, Éveline Gélinas and Paul-André Brasseur. Told in both French and Inuktitut, the film is about an Inuit man who is sent to Quebec for tuberculosis treatment.
A Canadian drama about a nurse who cares for an Inuit hunter in a white hospital. The film explores the cultural clash, the human bond and the social issues of the Arctic.
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- Natar Ungalaaq
- Benoît Pilon
- Drama
A film about a TB-stricken Inuit man who is taken to a Quebec City hospital in 1955. The film explores his culture shock, his human connections and his fate in a delicate and emotional way.
1h 32m. Drama. Directed By: Benoît Pilon. Streaming: Aug 13, 2020. Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC), Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles (SODEC), Radio...
1h 42m. Synopsis. Set in 1952. An Inuit hunter named Tiivii, who suffers from tuberculosis, ends up in a sanatorium near Quebec City, far from home and his loved ones. Director. Benoit Pilon. Director.
- Benoit Pilon
- Natar Ungalaaq
The Necessities of Life. A moving and inspiring story about an unlikely friendship between two lonely souls who discover a renewed passion for life. 21 1 h 41 min 2009. X-Ray 16+. Drama. Subscribe to AMC+ or IFC Films Unlimited. Watch with AMC+. Start your 7-day free trial. More purchase. options.