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Dog of Fortune

Dog of Fortune

19794.52h 17m

Overview

From Hokkaido to Tokyo, hunting dog Goro embarks on a long and grueling journey to reach home. With the loss of his master who held a secret to a weapons smuggling case and the corruptions of those who are involved, Goro's adventure unfolds.

Directed by Shigeyuki Yamane
Written by Jukō Nishimura, Yoshio Shirasaka, Mei Kato
Produced by Atsushi Takeda
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Top Cast

Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Noriyuki Yasutaka

Yoko Shimada

Yoko Shimada

Reiko Kitamori

Takeo Chii

Takeo Chii

Ryoichi Tanuma

Junko Miyashita

Junko Miyashita

Yoshiko Kuwata

Reiko Ike

Reiko Ike

Junko Nagayama

Jun Fujimaki

Jun Fujimaki

Mamoru Mizuki

Isao Kuraishi

Isao Kuraishi

Kazushige​ Kitamori

Kyōsuke Machida

Kyōsuke Machida

Shunsuke Goto

Naoya Makoto

Naoya Makoto

Detective Masuda

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Toyoto Fukuda

Hunter

About Dog of Fortune

Dog of Fortune is a drama film released in 1979. Directed by Shigeyuki Yamane, it stars Koji Tsuruta, Yoko Shimada, Takeo Chii. From Hokkaido to Tokyo, hunting dog Goro embarks on a long and grueling journey to reach home. With the loss of his master who held a secret to a weapons smuggling case and the corruptions of those who are involved, Goro's adventure unfolds.

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