Dog of Fortune

Year: 1979

Runtime: 137 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Shigeyuki Yamane

Drama

Across the rugged stretch from Hokkaido to Tokyo, hunting dog Goro undertakes a grueling trek to return home after his master’s death. His owner guarded a crucial secret about a weapons‑smuggling ring, and powerful corrupt forces seek to silence it. Goro’s relentless journey reveals the perilous underworld and his own steadfast courage.

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