Hachi: A Dog's Tale

MOVIE DESCRIPTION:

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 Albertson, Rovi

DVD FEATURES:

• Region: 1
• Number of Discs: 1
• Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1
• Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 (Theatre Wide Screen)
• Screen: Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
• Features:
  • A bond of loyalty - the making of Hachi: A dog's tale

AWARDS

• Seattle International Film Festival

•     Film Presented - 2009

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Cast:

  
       Richard Gere - Parker Wilson
       Joan Allen - Cate Wilson
       Sarah Roemer - Andy Wilson
       Cary - Hiroyuki Tagawa - Ken
       Erick Avari - Jasjeet
       Jason Alexander - Carl

• Director:

  Lasse Hallström

• Producer:

  Richard Gere, Bill Johnson, Vicki Shigekuni Wong

• Screenwriter:

  Stephen P. Lindsay

• Cinematographer:

  Ron Fortunato

• Composer (Music Score):

  Jan A.P. Kaczmarek

• Musical Direction/Supervision:

  Liz Gallacher

• Editor:

  Kristina Boden

• Production Designer:

  Chad Detweiller

• Co-producer:

  Dean Schnider

• Executive Producer:

  Paul Mason, Jim Seibel, Jeff Abberley, Julia Blackman

• Costume Designer:

  Deborah Newhall

• Casting:

  Rick Montgomery

• Co-Executive Producer:

  Tom Luse