Haw
Tamio Akanishi, a public office worker in Yokohama, navigates the bleak aftermath of being left by his fiancée. His boss assigns him the care of a large, abandoned white dog. The animal doesn't bark, only emitting a sound like 'haw,' which becomes its name. Through the quiet routines of shared living, a profound, unspoken bond forms between the solitary man and the silent dog, subtly altering the course of their days.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | ハウ |
| Year | 2022 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Isshin Inudo |
| Runtime | 118 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.2/10 (4 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film finds its power not in plot, but in the palpable quiet that grows between a man and his dog. It's a study in healing through mundane routine and wordless companionship.
What lingers after the credits is a deep appreciation for its gentle restraint. The film's quiet power rests in its refusal to shout, speaking volumes through shared silence instead — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Isshin Inudo
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Suburban stillness, muted offices, the solace of simple routine.
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