---
title: 'Friend (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Leonid Kvinikhidze'
released: '1987-05-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/friend-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092930/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Friend (1987)

1987 · 78 min · Fantasy, Comedy · Soviet Union

Original title: Друг

## Synopsis

Friend is a 1987 Soviet drama film directed by Leonid Kvinikhidze. The film tells the story of the friendship between a binge drinker and a talking dog which understands what it means to be a real person better than humans and tries to help the man become whole again.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Leonid Kvinikhidze](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-kvinikhidze)
- **Screenplay:** [Eduard Akopov](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduard-akopov)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alexander Rosenbaum](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-rosenbaum)
- **Director of Photography:** [Evgeniy Guslinskiy](https://cinepixo.com/people/evgeniy-guslinskiy)

## Cast

- [Galina Polskikh](https://cinepixo.com/people/galina-polskikh)
- [Sergey Shakurov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-shakurov)
- [Yelena Solovey](https://cinepixo.com/people/yelena-solovey)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/friend-1987
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