Hachiko movie poster

Hachiko

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

August 1, 1987 1h 47m 7.8/10 (178 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Hachiko is a drama/family film. directed by Seijiro Koyama.

Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Kaoru Yachigusa, and Toshiro Yanagiba

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 1, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (178 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Mitsui & Co.
  • Tokyu Group
  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hachiko about?

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

Who directed Hachiko?

Hachiko was directed by Seijiro Koyama.

How long is Hachiko?

Hachiko has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Hachiko released?

Hachiko was released on August 1, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hachiko?

The main cast of Hachiko includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Kaoru Yachigusa, Toshiro Yanagiba, Toshinori Omi, Mako Ishino.

Is Hachiko worth watching?

Hachiko has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 178 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.