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In the Land of the Head Hunters( 1914)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Stanley Hunt

      Motana

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      Sarah Constance Smith Hunt

      Naida and a Na'nalalal Dancer

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      Mrs. George Walkus

      Naida and Sorceress

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      Paddy 'Malid

      Kenada

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      Balutsa

      Waket and Yaklus

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      Kwagwanu

      Sorcerer

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      Francine Hunt

      Clam digger, captive, wedding dancer

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      Bob Wilson

      Fisherman who drops a paddle on the rocks

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      Maggie Frank

      Naida (uncredited)

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    Facts

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    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • silent film
    • british columbia
    • native canadian