High Arctic (1959)

This film records the struggle for life within the Arctic Circle. It reveals flowers of startling beauty, whose entire life cycles last less than thirty days, and strange animals like the shaggy musk-ox, the shy lemming, and migrant water birds that survive in a land of vast deserts and almost perpetual cold.

Director: Dalton Muir
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Maurice Blackburn, Robert Fleming
Editing: William Greaves
Production: ONF | NFB
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Dalton Muir
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Arctic about?
This film records the struggle for life within the Arctic Circle. It reveals flowers of startling beauty, whose entire life cycles last less than thirty days, and strange animals like the shaggy musk-ox, the shy lemming, and migrant water birds that survive in a land of vast deserts and almost perpetual cold.
Who directed High Arctic?
High Arctic was directed by Dalton Muir.
Who stars in High Arctic?
High Arctic stars Michael Kane.
How long is High Arctic?
High Arctic has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is High Arctic?
High Arctic is a Documentary film.