Topic: Hunting

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Maksim Munzuk · Yuriy Solomin · Svetlana Danilchenko · Vladimir Kremena

Synopsis Dersu Uzala (1975) follows the journey of an aged Goldi guide and hunter, portrayed by Maxim Munzuk, who in the early 20th century, consents to lead a Russian explorer, played by Yuri Solomin, and a group of soldiers through the...

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Alfredo Landa · Francisco Rabal · Juan Diego · Terele Pávez

Synopsis The Holy Innocents (1984) unfolds in the 1960s within the rural landscapes of Spain, where Paco and his wife Régula struggle with poverty. Their existence is defined by resignation, sacrifice, and obedience as they toil for a wealthy landowner. Their...

Direction Michael Cimino

Cast Robert De Niro · Christopher Walken · Meryl Streep · John Savage

Synopsis The Deer Hunter (1978) chronicles the journey of a close-knit group of steelworkers from a Pennsylvania foundry as they transition from the serene hunting landscapes of the Alleghenies to the brutal and life-altering experiences of the Vietnam War. The film...

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Marcel Dalio · Nora Gregor · Jean Renoir · Roland Toutain

Synopsis The Rules of the Game (1939) follows André Jurieu, a celebrated French aviator, who becomes infatuated with Christine de la Chesnaye, the wife of the affluent Marquis Robert de la Chesnaye. Robert, however, has his own extramarital relationship and invites...

Direction Robert J. Flaherty

Synopsis Nanook of the North (1922) chronicles the daily life and struggles of Nanook, an Inuit man, and his family over the course of a year. The film delves into their traditional practices, including trading, hunting, fishing, and seasonal migrations, offering...

Direction Sydney Pollack

Cast Robert Redford · Will Geer · Allyn Ann McLerie · Stefan Gierasch

Synopsis Jeremiah Johnson (1972) is a visually stunning film directed by Sydney Pollack, chronicling the journey of a lone individual, Jeremiah Johnson (Robert Redford), as he confronts both hostile Native American tribes seeking retribution and the unforgiving natural environment. The story...

Direction Carlos Saura

Cast Ismael Merlo · Alfredo Mayo · José María Prada · Emilio Gutiérrez Caba

Synopsis The Hunt (1966) follows a group of men who assemble for a day of rabbit hunting in a stark and desolate landscape, where the intense heat and barren surroundings create a challenging environment. The men are haunted by the memories...

Direction Dmitry Vasyukov · Werner Herzog

Synopsis Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010) delves into the heart of the Siberian wilderness, focusing on the daily lives of the indigenous inhabitants of Bakhtia, a remote village nestled along the Yenisei River. The documentary chronicles the villagers'...

Direction Agasi Babayan

Cast Adolf Shestakov · Kasym Zhakibayev · Aleksandr Baranov · Spiridon Grigoryev

Direction José Luis Borau

Cast Lola Gaos · Ovidi Montllor · Alicia Sánchez · Ismael Merlo

Direction Vincente Minnelli

Cast Robert Mitchum · Eleanor Parker · George Peppard · George Hamilton

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Walter Brennan · Brandon De Wilde · William Hopper · Phil Harris

Synopsis Good-bye, My Lady (1956) tells the heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship that blossoms in the untamed Georgia swamps. The story revolves around an elderly man and a young boy who form a deep bond over their shared affection for...

Direction John Ford

Cast Clark Gable · Ava Gardner · Grace Kelly · Donald Sinden

Synopsis Mogambo (1953) follows the story of seasoned big-game trapper and guide Vic Marswell, portrayed by Clark Gable, who finds himself entangled in a complex web of relationships while working in Kenya. After a brief romantic encounter with Eloise Kelly (Ava...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Sazatornil · Luis Escobar · Antonio Ferrandis · José Luis López Vázquez

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast John Wayne · Hardy Krüger · Elsa Martinelli · Bruce Cabot

Synopsis Hatari! (1962) follows John Wayne and his diverse team as they traverse the vast African terrain, fulfilling orders from zoos for a variety of wild animals. The film kicks off with Bruce Cabot's character, "the Indian," a skilled but reckless...

Direction Chuck Jones

Synopsis Rabbit Seasoning (S) (1952) features a classic battle of wits between Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny, with Elmer Fudd caught in the middle. Daffy cleverly deceives Elmer into thinking it's the time to hunt rabbits, but Bugs outsmarts Daffy by...

Direction Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast Jack Wallace · Tchéky Karyo · André Lacombe

Synopsis The Bear (1988) follows the journey of a young bear cub who, after losing its mother, forms an unlikely bond with a seasoned adult male bear. Together, they navigate the challenges of the wilderness, constantly evading human hunters who pose...

Direction Robert J. Flaherty

Cast Fa'amgase · Pe'a · T'ugaita · Ta'avale

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Jeff Fahey · George Dzundza · Alun Armstrong

Synopsis White Hunter, Black Heart (1990) is set in 1951 and follows the story of a renowned film director, Wilson, portrayed by Clint Eastwood. Wilson enlists the help of his old friend, writer Pete Verrill, played by Jeff Fahey, for his...

Direction Chuck Jones

Synopsis Rabbit Fire (S) (1951) is a classic animated short where the iconic characters Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny engage in a heated debate over whether it is duck season or rabbit season. The dispute centers around the hapless hunter, Elmer...