Edge of the Knife (2018)
Island of Haida Gwaii, northern Canada, 19th century. During a fishing gathering, Adiits'ii commits an unfortunate act. Tormented, he runs away to the wilderness as his mind embraces madness.
Director: Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown
Genre: Drama, Horror
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: September 7, 2018
Cast
- Tyler York - Adiits'ii
- William Russ - Kwa
- Adeana Young - Hlaaya
- Trey Rorick - Guustlaas
- Delores Churchill - Naanii SGwaansang
- Brandon Kallio - Adiits'ii's father
- Deanna Kallio - Child
- Fraser Kallio - Child
- James Kallio - Child
- Presley Kallio - Child
Screenplay
- Leonie Sandercock (Screenplay)
- Graham Richard (Screenplay)
- Gwaai Edenshaw (Screenplay)
- Jaalen Edenshaw (Screenplay)
Music: Kinnie Starr
Cinematography: Jonathan Frantz
Editing: Sarah Heder
Production: Niijang Xyaalas Productions, Kingulliit Productions
Country: Canada
Original Language: ik
Keywords
indigenous, woman director, native canadian, haida
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Edge of the Knife about?
- Island of Haida Gwaii, northern Canada, 19th century. During a fishing gathering, Adiits'ii commits an unfortunate act. Tormented, he runs away to the wilderness as his mind embraces madness.
- Who directed Edge of the Knife?
- Edge of the Knife was directed by Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown.
- Who stars in Edge of the Knife?
- Edge of the Knife stars Tyler York, William Russ, Adeana Young, Trey Rorick, Delores Churchill, Brandon Kallio.
- How long is Edge of the Knife?
- Edge of the Knife has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Edge of the Knife?
- Edge of the Knife is a Drama, Horror film.
- Where was Edge of the Knife produced?
- Edge of the Knife was produced in Canada.