The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog backdrop

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog 1980 Directed by Peter Carter

A boy and his sled dog against the elements.

The story of a champion sled dog named Kavik who survives a plane crash in the wilds of Alaska and is found and cared for by a young boy named Andy Evans. But the dog's owner finds Kavik and takes him back to his home in Colorado where the dog escapes and embarks on a 2,000-mile odyssey in search of Andy.

Production Countries Canada , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Release Date 20 January 1980
100 mins
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Ronny Cox Kurt Evans
Linda Sorensen Laura Evans
Chris Wiggins Dr. Vic Walker
John Ireland George Hunter
Iréna Mayeska Edna Hunter
John Yesno Charley One-Eye
Joe Austin Old Man
Heinrich Kavik
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