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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Arne Sucksdorff

Anders Nohrborg

Anders

Kjell Sucksdorff

Kjell

Holger Stockman

Kvast-Emil

Arne Sucksdorff

Father

Amanda Haglund

Grandmother

Annika Ekedahl

Annika