Totem (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1990, Totem is a documentary and adventure film directed by Robert Nicod, running about 27 minutes.
What it’s about. Two climbers, a photographer and an eagle in the western setting of Monument Valley, USA. The climbers, who are experts, reveal the secrets of their acrobatic skill. The photographer is the spectator who often involuntarily creates comical situations.
Who’s in it. Totem stars Ron Kauk as Self, Philippe Plantier as Self and Alain Bultel as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Totem sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Totem page.
If you liked it. Fans of Totem tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Totem (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Totem change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Totem worth watching?
- Totem holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Totem?
- Totem stars Ron Kauk, Philippe Plantier and Alain Bultel.
- When was Totem released?
- Totem was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 27 minutes.
