The Great Adventure

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The Great Adventure

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.

Original Title

Det stora äventyret

Release Date

1953-09-28

Year

1953

Duration

1h 34m

Status

Released

Score

6.90

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Cast

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Anders Nohrborg

Anders

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Kjell Sucksdorff

Kjell

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Holger Stockman

Kvast-Emil

Arne Sucksdorff

Arne Sucksdorff

Father

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Amanda Haglund

Grandmother

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Annika Ekedahl

Annika

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Aina Fritzell

Teacher

Gunnar Sjöberg

Gunnar Sjöberg

Narrator (voice)

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Stina Andersson

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Erik Bodin