Dersu Uzala

About 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.

Dersu Uzala is a 1975 adventure drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa. Its themes are nature, empathetic, 1910s, and enchant.

Yuriy Solomin appears as Arsenev, Maksim Munzuk as Dersu Uzala, Mikhail Bychkov as Otryad Arseneva, and Vladimir Kremena as Turtwigin. At 141 minutes long, it arrived in August 1975.

The screenplay is by Akira Kurosawa and Yuriy Nagibin. American members can watch it on Criterion Channel.

Zorba the Greek, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and The Revenant make useful companions to Dersu Uzala, all filed under friendship. TMDB voters put it at 7.9 out of 10 across 662 votes and it carries a G rating.