Dersu Uzala
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79% Critic Match

Dersu Uzala

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

7.9 / 10 1975 2h 21mG Russian
AdventureDrama

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Yuriy Solomin

Yuriy Solomin

Arsenev

Lead
Maksim Munzuk

Maksim Munzuk

Dersu Uzala

Mikhail Bychkov

Mikhail Bychkov

Otryad Arseneva

BK

B. Khorulev

Vladimir Kremena

Vladimir Kremena

Turtwigin

Aleksandr Pyatkov

Aleksandr Pyatkov

Olenin

Svetlana Danilchenko

Svetlana Danilchenko

Anna

DK

Dmitri Korshikov

Wowa son of Arsenjev

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Akira Kurosawa's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Dersu Uzala is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker