Friend
Originally released in 1988. Friend is a drama film. directed by Leonid Kvinikhidze. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sergey Shakurov, Vasiliy Livanov, and Anatoliy Romashin
Synopsis
Looking for the money for a drink, an alcoholic gets a Newfoundland dog as a present from a stranger at a bird fair. He'll soon find out that the animal is not only able to speak, but to get him to give up drinking as well. Now he's determined to get rid of the dog, but that won't be an easy task.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (14 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friend about?
Looking for the money for a drink, an alcoholic gets a Newfoundland dog as a present from a stranger at a bird fair. He'll soon find out that the animal is not only able to speak, but to get him to...
Who directed Friend?
Friend was directed by Leonid Kvinikhidze.
How long is Friend?
Friend has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Friend released?
Friend was released on May 1, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Friend?
The main cast of Friend includes Sergey Shakurov, Vasiliy Livanov, Anatoliy Romashin, Yelena Solovey, Igor Yasulovich.