Bird

Bird

2009 · 10 min · Animation

One day, an old shepherd found a baby bird that had fallen from its nest on the riverbank. The shepherd picked it up, fed it, and soon the baby bird grew into a beautiful swallow. This bird brought new meaning to the shepherd's life, filling it with warmth and love. This unusual friendship became a theme for him to reflect on his life and the meaning of human existence.

Directed by Alexandr Lenkin · Written by Alexandr Lenkin

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