The Great Adventure

About The Great Adventure

Arne Sucksdorff’s celebrated nature film follows two brothers in rural Sweden as they witness a fox raid and secretly raise an orphaned otter. Told through an adult’s memories, it reflects on childhood, nature, and the fragile balance between wilderness and civilization.

Arne Sucksdorff's The Great Adventure is a 1953 adventure drama film. The film is filed under farm, docudrama, sweden, and fox.

Anders Nohrborg stars as Anders, Kjell Sucksdorff as Kjell, Holger Stockman as Kvast-Emil, and Arne Sucksdorff as Father. It runs 94 minutes and was released in September 1953.

The screenplay is by Arne Sucksdorff. It streams on Metrograph in the United States.