The Alaska Story
1977, Japanese. Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.
A Japanese sailor finds a colony of Eskimos in the Arctic and decides to stay with them. He comes off at a certain moment to look for his luck in the gold rush in Alaska. But he does not forget them.
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 22 January 1977
- Original title
- アラスカ物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masato Ide
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What The Alaska Story is based on
The Alaska Story is based on Alaska Monogatari by Jirō Nitta.
Alaska Monogatari
By Jirō Nitta
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The Alaska Story runs 141 minutes (2h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is The Alaska Story on?
The Alaska Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 January 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Alaska Story?
If you liked The Alaska Story, try I Am David, Black Gold, End of Sentence.
Who directed The Alaska Story?
The Alaska Story (1977) was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa and stars Kinya Kitaoji, Yoshitaka Tanba, Joe Shishido.
What is The Alaska Story based on?
The Alaska Story is based on Alaska Monogatari by Jirō Nitta.