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Dersu Uzala
JAPAN · 1974

Dersu Uzala

Akira Kurosawa
getting lost russian soldier exploration fur trapping hermit
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Synopsis

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.

Cinema Atlas Connection
Me influenciaron 'Apocalypse Now', 'Andrei Rublev' o 'Dersu Uzala', por la forma en que abordaban la naturaleza. (English: 'Apocalypse Now,' 'Andrei Rublev,' or 'Dersu Uzala' influenced me because of the way they approached nature.)
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