Sumé: Mumisitsinerup nipaa

"Greenland's fight for independence began with a rock band"

Sep 12 2014 N/A 1h 14m
Biography, Documentary, Music

A successful rock band from Greenland? Yes, it's not a lie. In 1973, the Greenlandic Sumé released a debut album, which record time made it to all the households on the icy island. But Sumé's success was not just due to their catchy beat rock, but also to the band's ability to put words to the zeitgeist, where Greenlandic culture was slowly fading away

Plot

A successful rock band from Greenland? Yes, it's not a lie. In 1973, the Greenlandic Sumé released a debut album, which record time made it to all the households on the icy island. But Sumé's success was not just due to their catchy beat rock, but also to the band's ability to put words to the zeitgeist, where Greenlandic culture was slowly fading away.

Written by

Inuk Silis Hoegh, Emile Hertling Péronard

Directed by

Inuk Silis Hoegh

Production Countries

Greenland

Production Companies

Jabfilm, Bullitt Film

Languages

Awards

2 wins

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104
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
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