Dersu Uzala Movie Review 1975

An acclaimed, photographically breathtaking film about a Russian surveyor in Siberia who befriends a crusty, resourceful Mongolian. They begin to teach each other about their respective worlds. Produced in Russia; one of Kurosawa's stranger films.

Distribution

Kino International, 333 W. 39th St., Ste. 503, New York, NY 10018, Phone: (212)629-6880, Toll-free: 800-562-3330, Fax: (212)714-0871, Email: contact@kino.com, URL: http://www.kino.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 140 minutes.
Originally from Japanese, Russian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Russia/USSR

Screenplay

Akira Kurosawa, Yuri Nagibin

Cast

Yuri Solomin, Maxim Munzuk

Cinematography

Asakazu Nakai, Yuri Gantman, Fyodor Dobronravov

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Music

Isaak Shvarts

Producer

Mosfilm Studios USSR, Atelier-41, Satra Films

Awards

Oscars 1975: Foreign Film.