Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

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Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

DIRECTED BYWerner Herzog, Dmitry Vasyukov94mins2010

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.

Other films by Werner Herzog

Rescue Dawn
Ghost Elephants
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Aguirre, the Wrath of God

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