The Last Trapper
Le Dernier TrappeurGenres: | Adventure, Drama, Documentary |
Rating: 6.8 |
Year:2004 |
Country:FR, CH, CA |
Budget:
8 000 000 $ |
Runtime:
1h 34min |
Description:
In this captivating exploration of life at the edges of civilization, we follow Norman and Nebraska as they navigate the raw, elemental landscape that surrounds them. Unlike many who would be driven out by the harshness of nature, these two have not merely adapted to their environment; they've embraced it.Norman does not consider himself above or apart from the wilderness that stretches for miles around him - rather, he is an integral part of it. Surviving in such a place demands a level of cooperation and understanding with the creatures that share this land. This coexistence isn't merely a matter of pragmatism; it's a way of life.Their existence is centered around the simple yet essential activities of hunting, gathering, and preserving. Every pelt sold offers them sustenance, warmth, and a tenuous link to the outside world. The couple's bond with nature goes beyond survival, though; it's an intimate, reciprocal relationship built on mutual respect and understanding.This is more than just a story of survival in a challenging environment - it's a meditation on humanity's place within the natural order, the delicate dance between existence and exploitation, and the profound connection we share with all living things.
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