Movie

Shiro and Marilyn

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

★ 7.0(2)19881h 52m

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Good to know

Director: Junichi Suzuki
Release date: 1988-07-16
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan

Shiro and Marilyn — trailer

About Shiro and Marilyn

Shiro and Marilyn is a 1988 movie, directed by Junichi Suzuki, starring Masaya Katō, Narumi Yasuda and Tomokazu Miura. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shiro and Marilyn in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Masaya Katō

Daisuke Nakazato

Narumi Yasuda

Minami Kubota

Tomokazu Miura

Tatsuro Nakazato

Masumi Harukawa

Katsue Nakazato

Wakaba Irie

Haruko Tamashiro

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Gentaro Tamashiro

Seijun Suzuki

Vet

Daisuke Shima

Kenji Ogata

Themes & keywords

dog

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shiro and Marilyn in New Zealand?+

Shiro and Marilyn is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Shiro and Marilyn on Netflix?+

Shiro and Marilyn is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is Shiro and Marilyn?+

Shiro and Marilyn has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Shiro and Marilyn?+

Shiro and Marilyn stars Masaya Katō, Narumi Yasuda, Tomokazu Miura, Masumi Harukawa and Wakaba Irie.

When did Shiro and Marilyn come out?+

Shiro and Marilyn is a 1988 movie directed by Junichi Suzuki.

Who directed Shiro and Marilyn?+

Shiro and Marilyn was directed by Junichi Suzuki.