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Hachi: A Dog's Tale is a 2009 American drama film and a remake of Kaneto Shindo's 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. The original film told the true story of the Akita dog named Hachikō who lived in Japan 1923–1935.
Hachi: A Dog's Tale: Directed by Lasse Hallström. With Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Sarah Roemer. Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion.
- Lasse Hallström
- 2 min
After a professor discovers a lost puppy on a train platform, they form a deep bond that endures even after tragedy. Based on an emotional true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Lasse Hallström
Feb 6, 2024 · This is the true story of Hachiko, the dog whose devotion made him history’s most loyal dog. How Hachiko and his owner Hidesaburō Ueno met? Hachiko, a white Akita, came into the world on November 10, 1923, at a farm in Ōdate, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
This heartwarming true story is an American adaptation of a Japanese tale about a loyal dog named Hachiko. This very special friend would accompany his master to the train station every day and return each afternoon to greet him after work.
From Academy Award®-nominated director Lasse Hallström (2000, The Cider House Rules) comes HACHI: A DOG’S TALE, a film based on one of the most treasured and heartwarming true stories ever told.