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191465 minDrama

In the Land of the Head Hunters

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Is In the Land of the Head Hunters worth watching? With a rating of 5.8/10, this Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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In the Land of the Head Hunters Synopsis

In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted entirely by Kwakwaka'wakw natives. It was the first feature-length film whose cast was composed entirely of Native North Americans; the second, eight years later, was Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North.

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Francine Hunt
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Bob Wilson
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Maggie Frank
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Is In the Land of the Head Hunters worth watching?

In the Land of the Head Hunters has received mixed reviews with a 5.8/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama movies.

Is In the Land of the Head Hunters hit or flop?

In the Land of the Head Hunters has received average ratings (5.8/10), performing moderately with audiences.

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In the Land of the Head Hunters is a Drama movie that In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait r...

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