The Savage Innocents (1960)

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Savage, sensational drama in this fantastic adventure!

An Eskimo who has had little contact with white men goes to a trading post where he accidentally kills a missionary and finds himself being pursued by the police.

• Released: 1960-03-20
• Genres: Drama, Adventure
• Runtime: 1h 50m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 46 votes

Directed by Nicholas Ray.

Top cast

• Anthony Quinn as Inuk
• Yoko Tani as Asiak
• Peter O'Toole as First Trooper
• Carlo Giustini as Second Trooper
• Marie Yang as Powtee
• Marco Guglielmi as Missionary
• Anthony Chinn as Kiddok
• Kaida Horiuchi as Imina
• Lee Montague as Ittimargnek
• Andy Ho as Anarvik

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Where to watch The Savage Innocents

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube

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