Spotted Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea
The small northern indigenous people, the Nivkhs, live on the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk. Every day, they face a harsh struggle for survival, while their lives are filled with everyday routines, customs, hunting, celebrations, death, and birth. Against this backdrop unfolds the story of a ten-year-old boy who, together with his grandfather, father, and uncle, goes on his first seal-hunting expedition. However, misfortune awaits the hunters as a fog descends over the sea, obscuring their view of the shore.
Cast: Bayarta Dambayev, Aleksandr Sasykov, Doskhan Zholzhaksynov
Spotted Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea
The small northern indigenous people, the Nivkhs, live on the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk. Every day, they face a harsh struggle for survival, while their lives are filled with everyday routines, customs, hunting, celebrations, death, and birth. Against this backdrop unfolds the story of a ten-year-old boy who, together with his grandfather, father, and uncle, goes on his first seal-hunting expedition. However, misfortune awaits the hunters as a fog descends over the sea, obscuring their view of the shore.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Karen Gevorkyan
- Cast
- Bayarta Dambayev, Aleksandr Sasykov, Doskhan Zholzhaksynov, Tokon Daiyrbekov, А. Кавозг, А. Пулюс
- Studio
- Dovzhenko Film Studios, ZDF
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Russian
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
