The director of Cave of Forgotten Dreams and Grizzly Man takes you on an epic journey into the heart of the Siberian wilderness
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.
Top Cast
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
FAQ about Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
What is Happy People: A Year in the Taiga about?
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…
When was Happy People: A Year in the Taiga released?
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga was released in 2010.
What genres does Happy People: A Year in the Taiga belong to?
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in Happy People: A Year in the Taiga?
The cast of Happy People: A Year in the Taiga includes Werner Herzog, Gennady Soloviev, Anatoly Blumei, Gennady Tiganov, Mikhail Tarkovsky.