In the Land of the Head Hunters Trailer

In the Land of the Head Hunters Trailer (1914)

07 December 1914 Drama 65 mins

In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted entirely by Kwakwaka'wakw natives. It was the first feature-length film whose cast was composed entirely of Native North Americans; the second, eight years later, was Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North.

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Cast

Stanley Hunt

as Motana

Sarah Constance Smith Hunt

as Naida / A Na'nalalal Dancer

Mrs. George Walkus

as Naida / Sorceress

Paddy 'Malid

as Kenada

Balutsa

as Waket / Yaklus

Kwagwanu

as Sorcerer

Francine Hunt

as Clam Digger / Captive / Wedding Dancer

Bob Wilson

as Fisherman Who Drops a Paddle on the Rocks

Maggie Frank

as Naida (uncredited)

International Titles

In the Land of the War Canoes Trailer

In the Days of the Head Hunters Trailer

The Vigil of Motana Trailer

International Releases Dates

Brazil 24 April 2026

France 20 November 2013

United States 07 December 1914

Production Companies

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