Hachiko

Aug 1, 1987

1h 47m

★ 7.8

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

Overview

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

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Mitsui & Co.

Tokyu Group

Shochiku

Hachiko Trailers

Cast

Shujiro Ueno

Tatsuya Nakadai

Shizuko Ueno

Kaoru Yachigusa

Moriyama

Toshiro Yanagiba

Ogata

Toshinori Omi

Chizuko Ueno

Mako Ishino

Okichi

Masumi Harukawa

Hashimoto

Taiji Tonoyama

Kondo

Yoshi Katō

Yasui

Shigeru Izumiya

Serizawa

Kei Yamamoto

Tabacco Shop Owner

Kumeko Urabe

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