Films in the Aetna Theater: The Necessities of Life July 16, 2009

In 1952, an Inuit hunter with tuberculosis is forced to leave his northern home and family to recuperate at a sanatorium in Quebec. Uprooted from all that he knows, he becomes despondent until he meets a young Inuit orphan. Based on fact. Audience favorite at the 2009 Palm Springs International Film Festival.

2008. Canada. 102 min. Rated PG. Subtitles. Directed by Benoît Pilon.

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Additional Showtimes: Friday, July 17 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 pm

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