Movie

The Call of the Wild

★ 6.1(63)19721h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Ken Annakin
Release date: 1972-11-30
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Norsk Film

About The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild is a 1972 movie in the Adventure, Drama and Family genres, directed by Ken Annakin, starring Charlton Heston, Raimund Harmstorf and George Eastman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 63 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Call of the Wild in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure out how to travel the deadly 600 miles from Skagway to Dawson, Alaska in the icy winter. His incredibly dog Buck is by his side and part of how he survives.

Cast

Charlton Heston

John Thornton

Raimund Harmstorf

Pete

George Eastman

Black Burton

Maria Rohm

Mercedes

Juan Luis Galiardo

Seze

Sancho Gracia

Taglish Charlie

Friedhelm Lehmann

Charles

Horst Heuck

Hal

Rik Battaglia

Dutch Harry

Alf Malland

Constantine

Sverre Wilberg

Colonel

Olov Pedersen

Red Sweater

Themes & keywords

based on novel or book

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Call of the Wild in Japan?+

The Call of the Wild is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Call of the Wild on Netflix?+

The Call of the Wild is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is The Call of the Wild?+

The Call of the Wild has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in The Call of the Wild?+

The Call of the Wild stars Charlton Heston, Raimund Harmstorf, George Eastman, Maria Rohm and Juan Luis Galiardo.

When did The Call of the Wild come out?+

The Call of the Wild is a 1972 movie directed by Ken Annakin.

What genre is The Call of the Wild?+

The Call of the Wild is Adventure, Drama and Family film.

Who directed The Call of the Wild?+

The Call of the Wild was directed by Ken Annakin.