Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

1h 34min

Documentary

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.

Cast

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Narrator (voice)
Gennady Soloviev

Gennady Soloviev

Self - Trapper #1
Anatoly Blumei

Anatoly Blumei

Self - Trapper #2
Gennady Tiganov

Gennady Tiganov

Self - Native Boat Builder
Mikhail Tarkovsky

Mikhail Tarkovsky

Self - Trapper #3

Release date

3rd Sep 2010

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Pусский