Hachiko

Hachiko

1987 · 107 min · JA · 7.8 (205 votes)
Dir. Seijiro Koyama · Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Kaoru Yachigusa, Toshiro Yanagiba, Toshinori Omi, Mako Ishino, Masumi Harukawa · Music Tetsuji Hayashi

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

DramaFamilyHistory

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

VIBE

A profoundly moving tale of unwavering devotion. This film captures the quiet dignity of a dog's love, building to an emotionally devastating climax that will leave you weeping for days.

heartwarmingmelancholictear-jerkingdevotionalslow-burnperiod dramaanimal-centricsentimentalrealisticloyaltygriefdevotionloss
biographybased on true storydogwakayama japan1920sshibuya, japantaisho period