Tibetan Dog (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2011, Tibetan Dog is an animation film directed by Masayuki Kojima, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Jiantan is a young boy who has to leave Xi'an after the death of his mother to go deep into the Tibetan prairies to start living with the father he barely remembers. His dad, LaGeBa, is a busy doctor who decided to depart from the city and reside in Tibet where he is the essential physician of the poor community he lives in. To help his father, Jiantan has to learn how to herd sheep. While trying to learn his new responsibility, he is saved by a stray gold-colored Tibetan Mastiff. Both Jiantan and the big dog help each other as they try to adjust to this new environment.
Who’s in it. Tibetan Dog stars Tatsuomi Hamada as Tenzin (voice), Hiroshi Iwasaki as Amala (voice), Iwasaki Hiroshi as Amala and Norio Wakamoto as Gyalo (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Tibetan Dog has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tibetan Dog page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tibetan Dog tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tibetan Dog (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tibetan Dog change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tibetan Dog worth watching?
- Tibetan Dog holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tibetan Dog?
- Tibetan Dog stars Tatsuomi Hamada, Hiroshi Iwasaki, Iwasaki Hiroshi, Norio Wakamoto and Toshio Kakei.
- When was Tibetan Dog released?
- Tibetan Dog was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.