The Eskimo
The Eskimo
1916, English. Directed by Robert Flaherty.
Illustrated travel lecture directed by Robert J. Flaherty, composed of film shot during his time with the Inuit in 1914-1915. After enthusiastic reception, the entire film stock was burned in an accident in 1916 leaving this a lost film. Soon after, Flaherty would return to the Inuit to reimagine his project as Nanook of the North (1922).
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- 0h 45m
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- English
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The Eskimo runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
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The Eskimo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1916. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Eskimo?
The Eskimo (1916) was directed by Robert Flaherty.