Dersu Uzala

"Dersu Uzala" is a 1975 Japanese-Soviet film directed by Akira Kurosawa. The movie follows the story of an explorer and a hunter named Dersu Uzala who befriends a Russian officer on a surveying mission in Siberia. The central theme revolves around their unlikely friendship, mutual respect for nature, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life. The film explores the themes of survival, human connection, and the impact of industrialization on the environment.