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Dersu Uzala

"There is man and beast at nature's mercy. There is awe and love and reverence. And there is the man called..."

1975

2h 21m

7.9(571 votes)

Adventure

Drama

Overview

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.

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15 members

Acting

Юрий Соломин

Arsenev

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Максим Мунзук

Dersu Uzala

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Михаил Бычков

Otryad Arseneva

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B. Khorulev

Unknown Role

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Vladimir Kremena

Turtwigin

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Александр Пятков

Olenin

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Svetlana Danilchenko

Anna

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Dmitri Korshikov

Wowa son of Arsenjev

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Suimenkul Chokmorov

Jan Bao

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Даниил Нетребин

Politseyskiy

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Serafim Zaytsev

Unknown Role

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Николай Волков

Mogilshchik

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Владимир Приходько

Russian soldier

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Sovetbek Dzhumadylov

(uncredited)

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Игорь Сыхра

Unknown Role

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