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Ikngut
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Wikipedia article
'Ikngut' is a movie that was released in 2000.
The word means "Friend" in the native language[https://www.nordicnames.de/wiki/Ik%C3%ADngut Ikngut], Nordic Names, (Citation: '"Both genders name - Greenlandic name meaning friend."') - submitted by Stine Larsen (Denmark), The Greenland Language Secretariat Oqaasileriffik, Access date: 17 May 2022 and it is also a name given to children.[https://www.behindthename.com/name/iki10ngut/submitted Ikngut], Behind the Name (Citation: '"Means friend in Greenlandic."'), Access date: 17 May 2022
Synopsis
The film tells an extraordinary story of friendship. In medieval times, a small Eskimo boy living on Greenland reaches a remote village in Iceland on a broken iceberg. They see a small boy named Buas,[http://www.cinemazone.dk/review.asp?id=1508 Ikingut], Cinemazone, Jesper Vestergaard, 26/10/2001 who is from a family in the village, by chance, saves him from the falling avalanche and they become friends. People with superstitious beliefs, looking at the outward appearance of this creature they see from afar, conclude that it is an evil spirit.[https://letterboxd.com/film/ikingut/ Ikingut - 2000], Letterboxd, Access date: 17 May 2022 Therefore, Buas has to fight for his friend against those who want him to be imprisoned and even further killed.
Bibliography
* [https://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2002/03/18/ikingut_2002_review.shtml Ikingut (2002)], BBC - Films - Reviews, Jamie Russell, 18 March 2002
* [https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/531320/ikingut#synopsis Ikingut - "Synopsis"], Turner Classic Movies, Access date: 17 May 2022
References
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