Shepherd's Friend (1972)

Shepherd Akmurad narrates the story of his helpers, Turkmen sheep dogs, protecting the herd day and night. One dog, Adzhar, saved Akmurad’s life by tearing a snake apart. Then the story of Adzhar’s ancestor who died from longing to see his master after his master died. The unbreakable connection between generations, between the animals and humans.

• Year: 1972
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: Soviet Union
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• Runtime: 10 min