Shag
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Overview
Shiro Akitsu goes on a relentless search for his abducted 7-year-old daughter, with the aid of an Ainu dog summoned by a whistle she gave him.
Release Date
1978-03-31
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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