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A Penny Weighs More Than a Soul

“No water. No power. Not his hut. Living at 2000m”

0.0 / 10• 2026• 45m•NR• English

Documentary

Storyline

"A Penny Weighs More Than a Soul" is a powerful documentary by Tobias Demetz (TD Films) that takes viewers deep into the untouched nature of the Dolomites. The story centers on the extraordinary life of Ulrich Senoner, who lives far from modern civilization at the secluded Malga Futura. Without electricity or running water, he embodies a nearly forgotten human resilience. This film is a visual tribute to the silent strength of a man who chooses the wilderness over comfort, showcasing the fragile balance between Alpine tradition and a rapidly changing world.

Cast & Crew

Ulrich Senoner

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Lead

Wolfgang von Klebelsberg

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Ismaele Riccadonna

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Jonael Senoner

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Justine Senoner

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Linus Senoner

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Warinka von Berkholz

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What People Are Saying

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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tobias Demetz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

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“Every frame feels alive. A Penny Weighs More Than a Soul is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker