Happy People: A Year in the Taiga Poster

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

72.60% | September 3, 2010 | 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.

Featured Crew

Timur Bekmambetov
Executive Producer
Werner Herzog
Executive Producer
Robyn Klein
Associate Producer

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

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