Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Released on
Documentary
Runtime
94 mins
(122 votes)

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
  • Gennady Soloviev
  • Anatoly Blumei
  • Gennady Tiganov
  • Mikhail Tarkovsky

Director

  • Werner Herzog
  • Dmitry Vasyukov

Producers

  • Christoph Fisser
  • Nick N. Raslan
  • Charlie Woebcken

Screenwriter

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