

A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies
2007, Japanese. Directed by Ryuichi Inomata.
The touching and dramatic tale of the relationship between a Japanese family, their dog and her three puppies, set against the backdrop of a devastating earthquake and the ensuing chaos, rescues and heroism.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG
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- Released
- 8 December 2007
- Original title
- マリと子犬の物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ako Takahashi, Yuki Kiyomoto, Kota Yamada
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A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies: quick answers
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How long is A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies?
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Does A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies have a post-credits scene?
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A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies on?
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 December 2007. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies?
If you liked A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies, try The Boy and the Beast, The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon, Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain.
Who directed A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies?
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007) was directed by Ryuichi Inomata and stars Eiichiro Funakoshi, Ryohei Hirota, Yoshikazu Ebisu.