Dog King
犬王
Synopsis
After his wolfdog Hailong sacrifices himself and saves his family from an explosive trap, Erlin takes Hailong's pups to the army so that they can be trained as military dogs to fight the Japanese.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$100
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$100
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1x
+undefined net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yao Shougang
- Screenplay & Story
- Yao Shougang
- Original Title
- 犬王
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $100
- Worldwide Gross
- $100
- Production Studios
- 八一电影制片厂
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yao Shougang
Yao Shougang
Department Leadership Roster
Yao Shougang
Writer
Yao Shougang
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dog King
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dog King about?
After his wolfdog Hailong sacrifices himself and saves his family from an explosive trap, Erlin takes Hailong's pups to the army so that they can be trained as military dogs to fight the Japanese.
Who directed Dog King?
Dog King was directed by Yao Shougang.
Who stars in Dog King?
The principal cast of Dog King includes Dun Hai, Wen Yujuan, Gao Fang, Liu Long.
When was Dog King released and how long is it?
Dog King was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dog King?
Dog King had a reported production budget of $100 and grossed $100 at the worldwide box office (1 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).