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Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

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Confirmed2010-09-037.37.6Trakt

In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists in the village over a period of a year. The natives, whose daily routines have barely changed over the last centuries, keep living their lives according to their own cultural traditions.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is a 2010 documentary that follows the daily lives of indigenous villagers in Bakhtia, a remote settlement on the Yenisei River in Siberia's Taiga forest. The film captures a full year in the lives of residents whose traditions and routines have remained largely unchanged for centuries. It offers an intimate look at how these communities sustain themselves in one of the world's most challenging environments.

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YouTube · 2013-01-07
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When was Happy People: A Year in the Taiga released?

The documentary was released on September 3, 2010.

Where is the village shown in the documentary located?

The film follows the indigenous people of Bakhtia, a village on the Yenisei River in the Siberian Taiga region of Russia.

What does the documentary focus on?

Happy People documents the daily lives, cultural traditions, and seasonal routines of the indigenous villagers over the course of a full year, showing how they maintain their traditional way of life in the remote taiga.

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