The Waterfowl PeopleMovie
A documentary about the histoy and linguistic ties of the Finno-Ugric, and Samoyedic peoples. Speakers of the Kamassian, Nenets, Khanty, Komi, Mari, and Karelian languages were filmed in their everyday settings in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The footage was shot in Altai Krai, the Nenets Okrug, Khantia-Mansia, Uzbekistan, the Komi Republic, Mari el, Karelia, and Estonia. The first documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Ugricarum (1970 - 1997)" series.
About The Waterfowl People
The Waterfowl People is a 1970 documentary movie directed by Lennart Meri.
The production information lists a runtime of 55m, production credits from Soviet Union, an original language code of ET.
The credited cast includes Mikk Mikiver. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
