Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (movie)

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (movie)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Production country: Germany
  • Producer: Werner Herzog , Dmitry Vasyukov
  • Production companies: Studio Babelsberg
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Revenue: $338,987
  • Release date: 9/3/2010
  • Run time: 94 min.

Movie description

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.

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Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Role(s): Narrator (voice)

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Gennady Soloviev

Gennady Soloviev

Role(s): Self - Trapper #1

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Anatoly Blumei

Anatoly Blumei

Role(s): Self - Trapper #2

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Gennady Tiganov

Gennady Tiganov

Role(s): Self - Native Boat Builder

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Mikhail Tarkovsky

Mikhail Tarkovsky

Role(s): Self - Trapper #3

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