Kurosawa’s Academy Award-winning epic chronicles the true story of Russian explorer Captain Vladimir Arsenyev (Yuri Solomin) and his profound friendship with Dersu Uzala (Maksim Munzuk), a nomadic Goldi hunter. As Arsenyev maps the uncharted Siberian wilderness, Dersu’s deep understanding of nature teaches him invaluable lessons about life and humanity. This visually stunning film is a heartfelt ode to the natural world and a poignant reflection on the collision between modern civilization and traditional ways of life. 35mm print.