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Richard Gere Walking the Dog on the Red Carpet

Hachiko: A Dog’s Story is a new movie based on a true story about a devoted dog that waited at the Shibuya train station every day for his owner for years after the man had died. The dog died at the train station in 1935.

This remake of the 1987 Japanese movie is directed by Lasse Hallstrom and stars Richard Gere. It takes place in modern-day Rhode Island.

October 16, 2009: Actor Richard Gere and Akita puppy
on the red carpet at the Rome International Film Festival