Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010)
poster Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Country:Germany, 90 minutes

Spoken languages:English, Russian

Genres:Documentary

Director(s):Werner Herzog, Dmitry Vasyukov

Writer(s):

Video Codec:MPEG-2 (DVD)

Number: 879

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IMDb Rating:
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7.7/10 (4.1K votes)

Certification:Not Rated

Storyline:
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. The expressive pictures are accompanied by original sound bites quoting the villagers.

Cast:
Werner Herzog (voice of Himself - Narrator), Gennady Soloviev (as Himself), Anatoly Tarkovsky (as Himself)

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: tv

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1