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Hachiko

1987·Movie·107 min·★ 7.8(206)

“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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GermanyARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel , Magenta TV+Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome Store
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About Hachiko

Hachiko is a 1987 Japanese-language drama, family and history film directed by Seijiro Koyama. The cast is led by Tatsuya Nakadai, Kaoru Yachigusa, Toshiro Yanagiba. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 200 ratings.

Hachiko was produced by Mitsui & Co., Tokyu Group, and Shochiku and made in Japan. It was released on August 1, 1987.

Director
Seijiro Koyama
Writers
Kaneto Shindō
Release date
August 1, 1987
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Mitsui & Co., Tokyu Group, Shochiku
#biography#based on true story#dog#wakayama japan#1920s#shibuya, japan#taisho period

Hachiko cast & crew

Hachiko was directed by Seijiro Koyama and written by Kaneto Shindō.

The cast features Tatsuya Nakadai as Shujiro Ueno, Kaoru Yachigusa as Shizuko Ueno, Toshiro Yanagiba as Moriyama, Toshinori Omi as Ogata, Mako Ishino as Chizuko Ueno, and Masumi Harukawa as Okichi.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tetsuji Hayashi, cinematography is by Shinsaku Himeda, and it was produced by Kazuyoshi Okuyama and Jun'ichi Shindô.

Is Hachiko worth watching?

Hachiko holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 206 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, family, and history, Hachiko is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Hachiko

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Shujiro Ueno

Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Shizuko Ueno

Toshiro Yanagiba

Toshiro Yanagiba

Moriyama

Toshinori Omi

Toshinori Omi

Ogata

Mako Ishino

Mako Ishino

Chizuko Ueno

Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa

Okichi

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Hashimoto

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Kondo

Shigeru Izumiya

Shigeru Izumiya

Yasui

Kei Yamamoto

Kei Yamamoto

Serizawa

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

Tobacco Shop Owner

Choei Takahashi

Choei Takahashi

Mase

Hachiko — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Hachiko in India?

Hachiko is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸What language is Hachiko in?

Hachiko is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Hachiko?

Hachiko runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

▸What is Hachiko rated?

It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 206 ratings.

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