Old Dog (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2011, Old Dog is a drama film directed by Pema Tseden, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. A story of an aged sheepherder, his gruff grown son (who’s having trouble conceiving a child with his wife) and the old man’s Tibetan mastiff hound – a highly prized breed, much sought after by urban Chinese – whose existence is imperiled from all sides.
Who’s in it. Old Dog stars Yanbum Gyal, Drolma Kyab, Lochey and Tamdrin Tso.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Old Dog has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Old Dog page.
If you liked it. Fans of Old Dog tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old Dog (2011)?
- In US, Old Dog is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Old Dog worth watching?
- Old Dog holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Old Dog?
- Old Dog stars Yanbum Gyal, Drolma Kyab, Lochey and Tamdrin Tso.
- When was Old Dog released?
- Old Dog was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.