

Man's First Friend
2018, English. Directed by Raphaël Aupy & Frédéric Fougea.
He has shared our lives for 20,000 years. Along the way, he has helped us find food, kept our livestock, protected us from our enemies, guided us in extreme conditions, and saved us from peril. Now, he comforts us, relieving loneliness and helping us cope with old age. How did dogs come about?
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Man's First Friend is streaming on CuriosityStream in India.
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- Released
- 1 January 2018
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Laurent Herbiet
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Man's First Friend runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Man's First Friend is streaming on CuriosityStream in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Man's First Friend?
Man's First Friend (2018) was directed by Raphaël Aupy and Frédéric Fougea.