Der alte Mann und der Storch

About This Movie

Der alte Mann und der Storch is a documentary that captures the delicate balance between nature and human life in the picturesque Lonjsko Polje Nature Park. The film leisurely unfolds, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the stunning visuals of the Save River’s banks, where the white stork reigns as a symbol of harmony. The pacing is gentle, almost meditative, inviting a deeper appreciation for both the wildlife and the villages that coexist with them. There’s a subtle warmth in the way it portrays the locals’ relationship with these magnificent birds, showcasing their nests perched atop rooftops. It’s not flashy; it relies on the natural beauty and the understated poetics of everyday life, making it a quietly compelling watch for those interested in nature documentaries.

Focuses on the relationship between humans and nature.Features stunning cinematography of the Save River.Captures the unique charm of rural life in Croatia.