The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon 1997
Directed by Peter Svatek
- Adventure, Drama, Family, TV Movie
- 91 min
- PG
Jack London's classic story from 1903 about Buck, a dog kidnapped from his home in California and taken to the Yukon where he is mistreated until a prospector discovers him and relates to his situation. Although the two are bonded, Buck yearns to run free with the wild dogs in the wilderness.
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Cast
- Rutger HauerJohn Thornton
- Richard DreyfussNarrator (voice)
- Raymond DucasseJudge Miller
- Eric HozielThe Kidnapper
- Deano ClavetThe Baggage Man
- Barry BlakeThe Man in the Red Sweater
- Luc MorissetteM. Perrault
- Robert-Pierre CôtéFrançois
- Bernard RangerThe Government Clerk
- Burke LawrenceCharles
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- Peter SvatekDirector
- Graham LudlowScreenplay
- Jack LondonNovel
- Sylvain BraultDirector of Photography
- Alan ReevesOriginal Music Composer
- Julie AllanProducer
- Pieter KroonenburgProducer
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