Dog of Fortune
黄金の犬
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Koji Tsuruta
Noriyuki Yasutaka
Yoko Shimada
Reiko Kitamori
Takeo Chii
Ryoichi Tanuma
Junko Miyashita
Yoshiko Kuwata
Reiko Ike
Junko Nagayama
Jun Fujimaki
Mamoru Mizuki
Isao Kuraishi
Kazushige Kitamori
Kyōsuke Machida
Shunsuke Goto
Naoya Makoto
Detective Masuda
Toyoto Fukuda
Hunter
Noboru Mitani
Tadao Ohashi
Kiyoto Harada
Shinichirō Mikami
Fujio Murakami
Hatsuo Yamaya
Middle-aged veterinarian
Kensaku Morita
Saburo Kurata
Hajime Hana
Chief Amamura
Akira Sera
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shigeyuki Yamane
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshio Shirasaka, Mei Kato
- Original Score
- Yuji Ohno
- Original Title
- 黄金の犬
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shigeyuki Yamane
Yoshio Shirasaka, Mei Kato, Jukō Nishimura
Yuji Ohno
Akira Shiizuka
Takao Shiroe
Atsushi Takeda, Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Department Leadership Roster
Shigeyuki Yamane
Director
Akira Shiizuka
Director of Photography
Atsushi Takeda
Producer
Yuji Ohno
Original Music Composer
Yoshio Shirasaka
Screenplay
Takao Shiroe
Editor
Mei Kato
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dog of Fortune
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What is Dog of Fortune about?
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.
Who directed Dog of Fortune?
Dog of Fortune was directed by Shigeyuki Yamane.
Who stars in Dog of Fortune?
The principal cast of Dog of Fortune includes Koji Tsuruta, Yoko Shimada, Takeo Chii, Junko Miyashita, Reiko Ike.
When was Dog of Fortune released and how long is it?
Dog of Fortune was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 2h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Dog of Fortune?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dog of Fortune was composed by Yuji Ohno.