The Great Adventure is in fact a lot of adventures. The main characters are a vixen with five cubs, otters, a capercaillies, owls, two little boys and, perhaps as the villain, a lynx.Arne Sucksdorffs The Great Adventure was awarded with multiple prestigious awards from film festivals such as Cannes, Berlin and BAFTA. The Great Adventure is in fact a lot of adventures. The main characters are a vixen with five cubs, otters, a capercaillies, owls, two little boys and, perhaps as the villain, a lynx.Arne Sucksdorffs The Great Adventure was awarded with multiple prestigious awards from film festivals such as Cannes, Berlin and BAFTA.