Dersu Uzala
7.9/10
Rating
141 min
Runtime
1975
Release Year
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Cast
Yuriy Solomin, Maksim Munzuk, Mikhail Bychkov, B. Khorulev, Vladimir Kremena
Quick Synopsis
In the early 20th century, a Russian military explorer conducting a survey in the remote and uncharted forests of Siberia encounters Dersu Uzala, a native Goldi hunter who knows the land intimately. Despite their very different backgrounds—one accustomed to city life and military discipline, the other deeply connected to the wilderness—they develop a strong friendship based on mutual respect and understanding as they navigate the harsh environment together.
Detailed Synopsis of Dersu Uzala
A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other at home in the glacial Siberian woods.
