The Heart of the Bear

A young Estonian goes to the Siberian Taiga to live as a hunter in a remote forest hut He hopes to find his true self far from civilisation The natives he meets introduce him to the myths of the north The first is a young village teacher who wants to be a good wife to him The second is a wild and untameable native who becomes his mythical bearwoman When he accidentally kills a great black bear his own shadowcreature he burdens himself with guilt However he is given a chance of finding his inner balance A romantic drama with mythical elements and breathtaking landscapes