The Great Adventure movie poster

The Great Adventure

September 28, 1953 1h 34m 6.9/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 1953. The Great Adventure is a adventure/family film. directed by Arne Sucksdorff.

Starring Anders Nohrborg, Kjell Sucksdorff, and Holger Stockman

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 28, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (17 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Sweden Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Arne Sucksdorff Filmproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great Adventure about?

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 c...

Who directed The Great Adventure?

The Great Adventure was directed by Arne Sucksdorff.

How long is The Great Adventure?

The Great Adventure has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was The Great Adventure released?

The Great Adventure was released on September 28, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Great Adventure?

The main cast of The Great Adventure includes Anders Nohrborg, Kjell Sucksdorff, Holger Stockman, Arne Sucksdorff, Amanda Haglund.