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Love between a dog and his master. A story of devotion, which transcends time and space. - Hachiko
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Title: Hachiko

Release Date: 1 Aug 1987

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Drama, Family

Director: Mitsui & Co., Tokyu Group, Shochiku

Production Companies: Mitsui & Co., Tokyu Group, Shochiku

Overview: The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.7 (162 votes)

Cast

  • Shujiro Ueno: Tatsuya Nakadai
  • Shizuko Ueno: Kaoru Yachigusa
  • : Toshiro Yanagiba
  • : Toshinori Omi
  • Chizuko Ueno: Mako Ishino
  • Okichi: Masumi Harukawa
  • Hashimoto: Taiji Tonoyama
  • Kondo: Yoshi Katō
  • Yasui: Shigeru Izumiya
  • Serizawa: Kei Yamamoto
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