Walking With The Dog (2004)

Walking With The Dog (2004) poster

Dumped by a bored pet owner, a mixed-breed mutt ends up with three time loser Yasuyuki, who's loveless, homeless and jobless. Yasuyuki finds solace in the dog, whom he calls Tamura, and uses it to mend fences with his ex, who's distracted by her mother's debilitating illness. A trip to a hospital reveals Tamura's ability to comfort dying patients, leading to dog and master attending the real-life Japanese Therapy Dogs training school.

Director: Makoto Shinozaki
Runtime: 105 min
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Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

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More Films by Director: Makoto Shinozaki

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walking With The Dog about?
Dumped by a bored pet owner, a mixed-breed mutt ends up with three time loser Yasuyuki, who's loveless, homeless and jobless. Yasuyuki finds solace in the dog, whom he calls Tamura, and uses it to mend fences with his ex, who's distracted by her mother's debilitating illness. A trip to a hospital reveals Tamura's ability to comfort dying patients, leading to dog and master attending the real-life Japanese Therapy Dogs training school.
Who directed Walking With The Dog?
Walking With The Dog was directed by Makoto Shinozaki.
Who stars in Walking With The Dog?
Walking With The Dog stars Naoki Tanaka, Ryo, Yoko Fujita, Mutsuko Sakura, Tomio Aoki, Kyūsaku Shimada.
How long is Walking With The Dog?
Walking With The Dog has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
Where was Walking With The Dog produced?
Walking With The Dog was produced in Japan.