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Trial at Fortitude Bay
Defence attorney Gina Antonelli is sent to an Arctic village to defend 19 year-old Pauloosie, accused of committing a violent crime. Her rival, prosecutor Daniel Metz seeks the maximum sentence possible under Canadian law, but Gina comes to understand the reasons why the Inuits own justice system has worked for thousands of years. Pauloosie is caught between two rivaling justice systems, and his acceptance of guilt according to the Inuit system, will lead to imprisonment according to the Canadian system.
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Defence attorney Gina Antonelli is sent to an Arctic village to defend 19 year-old Pauloosie, accused of committing a violent crime. Her rival, prosecutor Daniel Metz seeks the maximum sentence possible under Canadian law, but Gina comes to understand the reasons why the Inuits own justice system has worked for thousands of years. Pauloosie is caught between two rivaling justice systems, and his acceptance of guilt according to the Inuit system, will lead to imprisonment according to the Canadian system.
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Genre:TV Movie, Drama
Written By:Keith Ross Leckie
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Atlantis Films, Credo Entertainment Group, imX Communications
Cast
Vic Sarin
Director
Lolita Davidovich
Gina Antonelli
Henry Czerny
Daniel Metz
Raoul Max Trujillo
Simon Amituq
Marcel Sabourin
Judge Jean Lamberts
Robert Ito
Methusala
Natar Ungalaaq
Tommy
Paul Gordon
Pauloosie
David Lawrence Brown
Cpl. Anderchuk (as David Brown)
Rosalind Machmer
Nuna (as Rose Machmer)
Tanya Enook
Natsiq
Leetia Riddell
Susan Potsiulik
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