Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

The director of Cave of Forgotten Dreams and Grizzly Man takes you on an epic journey into the heart of the Siberian wilderness

7.3 /10 138 votes
September 3, 2010 1h 34m Released

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.

Key Information

Director Werner Herzog
Writers Werner Herzog, Dmitry Vasyukov
Studio Studio Babelsberg
Rating 7.3/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Narrator (voice)

Gennady Soloviev

Self - Trapper #1

Anatoly Blumei

Self - Trapper #2

Gennady Tiganov

Self - Native Boat Builder

Mikhail Tarkovsky

Self - Trapper #3

Frequently Asked Questions

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga was released on September 3, 2010.

The runtime of Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is 1h 34m.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is a Documentary movie.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga was directed by Werner Herzog.

The main cast of Happy People: A Year in the Taiga includes Werner Herzog, Gennady Soloviev, Anatoly Blumei.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is originally in English.