The Snow Walker is a 2003 Canadian adventure film written and directed by Charles Martin Smith and starred Barry Pepper, James Cromwell, and Annabella Piugattuk. Based on the short story "Walk Well, My Brother" by Farley Mowat, the film is about a Canadian bush pilot whose life is changed through an encounter with a young Inuit woman and their challenge to survive the harsh conditions of the Northwest Territories following an airplane crash. The ...
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The Snow Walker is a 2003 Canadian adventure film written and directed by Charles Martin Smith and starred Barry Pepper, James Cromwell, and Annabella Piugattuk. Based on the short story "Walk Well, My Brother" by Farley Mowat, the film is about a Canadian bush pilot whose life is changed through an encounter with a young Inuit woman and their challenge to survive the harsh conditions of the Northwest Territories following an airplane crash. The film won six Leo Awards, including Best Lead Performance by a Male (Barry Pepper), and was nominated for nine Genie Awards, including Best Motion Picture, Best Performance by an Actor (Barry Pepper), Best Performance by an Actress (Annabella Piugattuk), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Charles Martin Smith).
In the summer of 1953, Canadian bush pilot Charlie Halliday (Barry Pepper)—a brash former World War II fighter pilot based in Yellowknife—is flying a routine job in the Queen Maud Gulf on the Arctic Ocean when he encounters a small band of...
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