The Savage Innocents

The Savage Innocents1960

Stars: Anthony Quinn, Yôko Tani, Carlo Giustini, Peter O'Toole
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 110 minutes

The Savage Innocents is a 1960 film, adapted from the novel Top of the World by Swiss writer Hans Rüesch. The screenplay was mainly written by its director, Nicholas Ray, who shot the film in the Canadian Arctic (with interiors shot in Britain's Pin… more »



Asiak:
[Showing Inuk their newborn baby] It came to pass that a woman brought forth a child.

Inuk:
[Not comprehending at first] How so? [Holds up baby] Someone has seen bear cubs that were better looking

Asiak:
He will improve as he grows, but he has everything he needs.Even a name. His name is Papik.

Inuk:
How do you know his name is Papik?

Asiak:
Because this useless woman likes that name.

Inuk:
[laughs and plays with infant and touches its mouth, then suddenly freezes mid-air] Asiak, he has no teeth, You must have broken some taboo!

Asiak:
Not to my knowledge!

Inuk:
Did we see land animals together with sea animals?

Asiak:
[Emphatically] Of course not!How about you breaking some taboo?Perhaps it goes to the white man? [In reference to missionary that Inuk accidentally killed previously]

Inuk:
[after prolonged silence] Maybe

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