Hachi: A Dog's Tale

2009 film directed by Lasse Hallström
Movie film Q59249
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Summary

Hachi: A Dog's Tale is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,425 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's instance of is recorded as A Dog's Tale — instance of (P31): film[3].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale was directed by A Dog's Tale — director (P57): Lasse Hallström[4].
  • A Dog's Tale — screenwriter (P58): Kaneto Shindō wrote the screenplay for Hachi: A Dog's Tale[5].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's composer is recorded as A Dog's Tale — composer (P86): Jan A. P. Kaczmarek[6].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's genre is A Dog's Tale — genre (P136): drama film[7].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's genre is A Dog's Tale — genre (P136): family film[8].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's based on is recorded as A Dog's Tale — based on (P144): Hachiko Monogatari[9].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Joan Allen[10].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa[11].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Sarah Roemer[12].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Jason Alexander[13].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Erick Avari[14].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Richard Gere[15].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Davenia McFadden[16].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Kevin DeCoste[17].
  • A cast member of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Robert Capron[18].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale was produced by A Dog's Tale — producer (P162): Richard Gere[19].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale was produced by A Dog's Tale — producer (P162): Julie Chrystyn[20].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's director of photography is recorded as A Dog's Tale — director of photography (P344): Ron Fortunato[21].
  • The original language of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[22].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale was distributed by A Dog's Tale — distribution format (P437): video on demand[23].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's review score is recorded as 5.9/10[24].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's review score is recorded as 64%[25].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's color is recorded as A Dog's Tale — color (P462): color[26].
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale's country of origin is recorded as A Dog's Tale — country of origin (P495): United Kingdom[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include A Dog's Tale — producer (P162): Richard Gere[19] and A Dog's Tale — producer (P162): Julie Chrystyn[20]. Hachi: A Dog's Tale was directed by A Dog's Tale — director (P57): Lasse Hallström[4]. A Dog's Tale — screenwriter (P58): Kaneto Shindō wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Joan Allen[10], A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa[11], A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Sarah Roemer[12], A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Jason Alexander[13], A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Erick Avari[14], and A Dog's Tale — cast member (P161): Richard Gere[15].

Publication

Publication dates include June 8, 2009[28], November 12, 2009[29], and March 12, 2010[30]. The original language of Hachi: A Dog's Tale was A Dog's Tale — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[22]. Genres include A Dog's Tale — genre (P136): drama film[7] and A Dog's Tale — genre (P136): family film[8]. It was distributed by A Dog's Tale — distribution format (P437): video on demand[23].

Reception

Reviews include 5.9/10[24] and 64%[25].

Why It Matters

Hachi: A Dog's Tale ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,425 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BFI Film & TV Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . kinokalender.com. kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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