Necessities of Life, The
When a proud, worried, tuberculosis-afflicted Inuit hunter (Natar Ungalaaq) leaves his beautiful wife (Elisapie Isaac) and two daughters to get healthy at a Quebec City sanatorium in 1952 with other seriously ill patients (Vincent-Guillaume Otis, et al.) in this compelling, critically acclaimed, heartbreaking, heartwarming, 2008 film, a compassionate French-Canadian nurse (Éveline Gélinas), a young Inuit boy (Paul-André Brasseur), and a priest help him recover and return to his family on Baffin Island.
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