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The Alaska Story

IMDb 6.8

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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.

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What is The Alaska Story (1977) about?

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.

Who stars in The Alaska Story?

The Alaska Story stars Kinya Kitaoji (Frank Yasuda), Yoshitaka Tanba (Takabook), Joe Shishido (George Oshima), Kyōko Mitsubayashi (Nebiro), Junko Miyashita (Rickina). The film was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.

How long is The Alaska Story?

The Alaska Story has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1977.

Is The Alaska Story worth watching?

The Alaska Story holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Drama, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch The Alaska Story?

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