Is The White Dawn sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The White Dawn scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The White Dawn violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The White Dawn end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The White Dawn easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The White Dawn

Name: The White Dawn
Genre: History, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1974
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Louis Gossett Jr., Joanasie Salamonie, Simonie Kopapik

A True Story of an Artic Adventure.

Directed by Philip Kaufman

Produced by Paramount Pictures, American Film Properties

1974110 min6.7 / 10

A historical drama about cultural collision and survival in the Arctic, where rescue becomes complicated by the moral failings of the rescued.

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.

Clusters

Soldiers Facing Wartime Hardship Religious Horror Movies Mental Illness Caregiving Native American & Frontier Life Conflict And Contrasts

Genres

History Adventure Drama

Keywords

Canada Based On Novel Or Book Culture Clash Shipwreck Inuit Arctic Polar Circle Region Whaler 19th Century Eskimo

Questions people ask

Is The White Dawn sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The White Dawn scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The White Dawn violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Does The White Dawn end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The White Dawn easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.