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Shiro and Marilyn
Shiro and Marilyn
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  2. Shiro and Marilyn

Shiro and Marilyn

Original Title: マリリンに逢いたい

1988
1h 52m

Status

Released

Release

1988

Runtime

1h 52m

Storyline

"So strong is his love that he braves 2 miles of ocean to swim to the side of his beloved."

Based on a true story. Shiro, a dog who lives in an inn on Akajima in Okinawa, swims to the opposite shore on Zamami to see his love, a dog named Marilyn. Shiro is portrayed by the real-life Shiro.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 52m
Jul 16, 1988
Languages
Japanese
Director
Junichi Suzuki
Junichi Suzuki
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Masaya Katō

Masaya Katō

Daisuke Nakazato

Narumi Yasuda

Narumi Yasuda

Minami Kubota

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Tatsuro Nakazato

Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa

Katsue Nakazato

Wakaba Irie

Wakaba Irie

Haruko Tamashiro

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Gentaro Tamashiro

Seijun Suzuki

Seijun Suzuki

Vet

Daisuke Shima

Daisuke Shima

Kenji Ogata

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