A hunter, returning to the Taiga forest, finds a dying girl in his cabin. He stoically nurses her back to life, but the differences between them may be too great for them to remain together. Based on the short story 'Dream of the White Mountains' by Viktor Astafyev.
CountryUSSR
Runtime1 hour 39 minutes
Production year1979
World premiereOctober 16, 1979
Release date
January 21, 1980
Russia
October 16, 1979
USSR
Also known as
Tayozhnaya povest, A Taiga Story, Poveste din taiga, Таёжная повесть, Тайгова повість