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Hachi-ko (1987)

Original title: ハチ公物語

1987-08-01 · 1h 47m · JA
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Love between a dog and his master. A story of devotion, which transcends time and space.

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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Seijiro KoyamaDirector

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Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya NakadaiShujiro UenoKaoru YachigusaKaoru YachigusaShizuko UenoMako IshinoMako IshinoChizuko UenoMasumi HarukawaMasumi HarukawaOkichiTaiji TonoyamaTaiji TonoyamaHashimotoYoshi KatōYoshi KatōKondoShigeru IzumiyaShigeru IzumiyaYasuiKei YamamotoKei YamamotoSerizawaKumeko UrabeKumeko UrabeTabacco shop owner (uncredited)Choei TakahashiChoei TakahashiMase (uncredited)Shiro KishibeShiro KishibeCustomer (uncredited)Hairi KatagiriHairi KatagiriOyoshi, maid (uncredited)

Keywords

Based on a true storyDog1920sWakayama japanDoc actorShibuya

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · FamilyTheme affinityBased On A True Story · Dog · 1920sDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference374885Actor preference244629 · 265117 · 329438

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Frequently asked questions about Hachi-ko

What is Hachi-ko about?

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

How long is Hachi-ko?

Hachi-ko has a runtime of 107 minutes.