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Hachi [videorecording] : a dog's tale / Stage 6 Films presents an Inferno production produced in association with Hachiko, LLC and Grand Army Entertainment LLC. and Opperman Viner Chrystyn Entertainment, a Lasse Hallström film ; produced by Vicki Shigekuni Wong, Bill Johnson, Richard Gere ; screenplay by Stephen P. Lindsey ; directed by Lasse Hallström.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 32140 | Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1435980824
  • 9781435980822
Other title:
  • Hachi, a dog's tale
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Ron Fortunato ; editor, Kristina Boden ; music, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek.
Cast: Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, Jason Alexander.Summary: The heartwarming true story of a loyal dog named Hachiko. This very special friend would accompany his master to the train station everyday and return each afternoon to greet him after work. Even after his master passed away, he continued to return to the same spot at the station every day for the next nine years to wait for his beloved master. During his daily visits he touched many lives and taught the local people about love, compassion, and above all unyielding loyalty.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Hachi Checked out 05/13/2024 33111005977760
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Hachi Available 33111010924427
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Based on the 1987 Japanese film Hachiko Monogatari, as well as on a true story, Hachi: A Dog's Tale stars Richard Gere as a college professor who finds an abandoned dog and takes the poor lost animal in. The film follows the two as the man and animal soon form a strong and unexplainable bond. Joan Allen co-stars in the Inferno Entertainment production. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Special features: "A bond of loyalty: the making of Hachi: a dog's tale" featurette.

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Director of photography, Ron Fortunato ; editor, Kristina Boden ; music, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek.

Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, Jason Alexander.

The heartwarming true story of a loyal dog named Hachiko. This very special friend would accompany his master to the train station everyday and return each afternoon to greet him after work. Even after his master passed away, he continued to return to the same spot at the station every day for the next nine years to wait for his beloved master. During his daily visits he touched many lives and taught the local people about love, compassion, and above all unyielding loyalty.

MPAA rating: G.

DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

This DVD disc is copy protected.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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