Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

A FILM BY Dmitry Vasyukov, Werner Herzog

A mesmerizing Walden-like ode to wilderness life.
-Peter Debruge, Variety

Synopsis

Werner Herzog presents a picturesque documentary about the life of the indigenous people living in the heart of the Siberian Taiga. With the commentary written and narrated by Herzog, the camera follows a trapper through all four seasons of a year.

Theatrical Release Date

Friday, December 09, 2011
Original Languages: English, Russian
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 90 min.
Year: 2010

CREDITS

CAST
Werner Herzog
Nikolay Nikiforovitch Siniaev
DIRECTED BY
Dmitry Vasyukov, Werner Herzog

TRAILER


PHOTOS

Photo Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Photo Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Photo Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Photo Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Co-Director Werner Herzog. Photo Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Co-Director Dmitry Vasyukov. Photo Courtesy of Mongrel Media.