Arne Sucksdorff’s celebrated nature film follows two brothers in rural Sweden as they witness a fox raid and secretly raise an orphaned otter. Told through an adult’s memories, it reflects on childhood, nature, and the fragile balance between wilderness and civilization. The film won the International Prize at the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.
Length 94 minutes
Anders Nohrborg | Kjell Sucksdorff | Holger Stockman | Arne Sucksdorff | Amanda Haglund | Annika Ekedahl | Aina Fritzell | Gunnar Sjöberg | Stina Andersson | Erik Bodin | Sigvard Kihlgren | Tryggve Thyselius