Sumé: The Sound of a Revolution

Sumé: The Sound of a Revolution 2014 Directed by Inuk Silis Høegh Sumé: Mumisitsinerup nipaa

Greenland's fight for independence began with a rock band

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

Production Country Greenland

Language Inuktitut

Spoken Language Inuktitut

Gnere Documentary

Production Companies Bullitt Film , Jabfilm

Release Date 16 October 2014

73 mins