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Happy People: A Year in the Taiga(2010)

NR09/03/2010 (DE)Documentary1h 34m
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The director of Cave of Forgotten Dreams and Grizzly Man takes you on an epic journey into the heart of the Siberian wilderness

Overview

In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists in the village over a period of a year. The natives, whose daily routines have barely changed over the last centuries, keep living their lives according to their own cultural traditions.

Movie Cast

Werner Herzog photo

Werner Herzog

Narrator (voice)

Gennady Soloviev photo

Gennady Soloviev

Self - Trapper #1

Anatoly Blumei photo

Anatoly Blumei

Self - Trapper #2

Gennady Tiganov photo

Gennady Tiganov

Self - Native Boat Builder

Mikhail Tarkovsky photo

Mikhail Tarkovsky

Self - Trapper #3

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

Revenue$338,987.00

Production CompanyStudio Babelsberg

Original LanguageEnglish

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