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 ; casting by Rick Montgomery ; director of photography, Ron Fortunato ; co-executive producer, Tom Luse ; co-producer, Dean Schinider ; produced by Vicki Shigekuni Wong, Bill Johnson, Richard Gere ; screenplay by Stephen P. Lindsey ; directed by Lasse Hallström.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 1435980824
- ISBN: 9781435980822
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 93 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | A remake of Kaneto Shindo's 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: "A bond of loyalty: the making of Hachi: a dog's tale" featurette. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Kristina Boden ; music, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek ; music supervisor, Liz Gallacher ; costume designer, Deborah Newhall ; production designer, Chad Detwiller. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, Jason Alexander. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: G. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Language Note: | English audio. English subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935, > Drama. Dogs > Behavior > Drama. Human-animal relationships > Drama. Loyalty > Drama. Railroad stations > Drama. |
| Genre: | Animal films. Children's films. Feature films. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 57 of 61 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 61 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Airy Public Library | DVD (Text) | 30499200498705 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Murphy Public Library | DVD HAC #1380 (Text) | 80605000175546 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Newport | DVD J HAC (Text) | 34208202388012 | Juvenile Video | Available | - |
| North Davidson Public Library | DVD F G #1013 (Text) | 25908007525939 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Norwood Branch Library | J DVD Hac (Text) | 31014000071708 | Juvenile Video | Available | - |
| Phillip Leff Memorial Library | ADVD FAMILY HAC (Text) | 30372101415286 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Richard H. Thornton Main Library | DVD FIC HACHI (Text) | 42756202204506 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Rockingham Outreach | DVD (Text) | 31554008974239 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Rural Hall Branch | DVD DRAMA RATING G (Text) | 0112518368884 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Scotland County Memorial Library | DVD Hachi (Text) | 30388101026360 | Adult Video | Available | - |
