Stray Dog

Stray Dog

1949
2h 2m
7.6

7.6/10

349 votes • View on IMDb

"The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!"

Overview

A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.

Status: Released

Revenue: $47,005

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Film Art Association Shintoho Company
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 野良犬
Release Date October 17, 1949
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0041699

Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune

Det. Murakami

Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura

Det. Sato

Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji

Harumi Namiki

Eiko Miyoshi
Eiko Miyoshi

Harumi's mother

Noriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku

Girl

Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma

Wooden Tub Shop woman

Reikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura

Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida

Kogetsu Hotel manager

Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno

Yasushi Nagata
Yasushi Nagata

Kappei Matsumoto
Kappei Matsumoto

Isao Kimura
Isao Kimura

Yusa

Key Crew

Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
Akira Kurosawa
Writer
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Ryuzo Kikushima
Writer