Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Snowflakes fall on a railway station bench. A professor finds a lost Akita puppy beside his briefcase. Hallström handles sentiment with subtlety.

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Lasse Hallström directed Hachi: A Dog's Tale in 2009. See Lasse Hallström's full filmography, where to start with Lasse Hallström, or where to go after you've seen everything by Lasse Hallström.

Hachi: A Dog's Tale was released in 2009 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 93 minutes.