The Savage Innocents (1960) Original Movie Poster Folded 27x41

The Savage Innocents (1960) Original Movie Poster Folded 27x41

"The Savage Innocents" (1960) is a drama directed by Nicholas Ray that explores the life and culture of the Inuit people through the lens of a Western perspective. The film follows the story of a naive Inuit hunter named Nansen, played by Anthony Quinn, who struggles to adapt to the encroaching influences of modern civilization. When he becomes embroiled in a conflict after killing a white man in self-defense, Nansen's journey reflects themes of cultural clash, identity, and the struggle between tradition and modernity. With stunning cinematography and a haunting score, the film offers a poignant commentary on colonialism and the complexities of human nature.