Confessions of a Dog (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2006, Confessions of a Dog is a drama and crime film directed by Gen Takahashi, running about 195 minutes.
What it’s about. Takeda is an honest police officer, father and husband, but after he’s promoted to detective he quickly becomes embroiled in dirty back room dealings, blackmail, and corruption that goes right to the top of the force. Meanwhile, renegade investigator Kusama must decide whether he should shake the foundations of Japanese law enforcement with the information that has come into his possession about the police.
Who’s in it. Confessions of a Dog stars Shun Sugata as Hassei Takeda, Taisei Miyamoto as Kenji Nara, Megumi Yamanaka as Mika Tanimoto and Shirô Namiki as Shunzo Kawai, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Confessions of a Dog has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Confessions of a Dog page.
If you liked it. Fans of Confessions of a Dog tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Confessions of a Dog (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Confessions of a Dog change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Confessions of a Dog worth watching?
- Confessions of a Dog holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Confessions of a Dog?
- Confessions of a Dog stars Shun Sugata, Taisei Miyamoto, Megumi Yamanaka, Shirô Namiki and Gen Idemitsu.
- When was Confessions of a Dog released?
- Confessions of a Dog was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 195 minutes.