Police Dog Dream
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- Movie: Police Dog Dream
- Romaji: Kinako: Minarai keisatsuken no monogatari
- Japanese: きな子～見習い警察犬の物語～
- Director: Yoshinori Kobayashi
- Writer: Hideya Hamada, Kito Tawara
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- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: August 14, 2010
- Runtime: 113 min.
- Distributor: Shochiku
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Kyoko Mochizuki (Kaho) is an 18 year old girl who dreams of becoming a police dog trainer. Kyoko is then admitted to a police dog training school and meets a young Labrador Retriever puppy named Kinako. An instructor at the training school informs Kyoko that Kinako is too weak to become a police dog, but Kyoko, charmed by the puppy, tells him she will make Kinako into a police dog.
Kyoko starts her project to make Kinako into police dog. Unfortunately for the duo, Kinako fails his test every time and Kyoko eventually becomes disappointed in Kinako. Kyoko finally separates from Kinako and leaves the training camp. Will Kinako ever turn into a police dog?
Notes
- Movie is based on a true story.
Cast
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| Kaho | Yasufumi Terawaki | Naho Toda | Yusuke Yamamoto |
| Kyoko Mochizuki | Seijiro Banba | Utako Banba | Wataru Tashiro |
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| Kenichi Endo | Miyoko Asada | Mitsuru Hirata | Ryohei Hirota | Momoka Oono |
| Ryoichi Mochizuki | Sonoko Mochizuki | Takashi Sakuraba | Keita Banba | Niina Banba |
Additional Cast Members:
- Matsuri Miyatake - Kyoko Mochizuki (child)
- Fumina Hara
- Masashi Arifuku
- Yasunari Takeshima
- Yoshikazu Ebisu
- Eiji Bando
- Ami Matsuda
Trailer
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Film Festivals
- 2010 (7th) Skip City International D-Cinema Festival - July 23 -August 1 - Gala Screening
- 2011 (14th) Shanghai International Film Festival - June 11-19, 2011 - Panorama - Global Village: Japanese Film Week
Awards
- "Rookie of the Year" ("Momoka Ono") - 2011 (34th) Japan Academy Prize - February 18, 2011
