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Stray Dog (1949)

2h 2m · 17 Oct 1949

The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!

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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.

Movie ID39040
GenreCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
DirectorAkira Kurosawa
Main castToshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Awaji, Eiko Miyoshi, Noriko Sengoku, Noriko Honma, Reikichi Kawamura, Chōko Iida
Release date17 October 1949
Release year1949
LanguageJapanese
Duration122 min (2h 2m)
Rating7.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseFilm Art Association

Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writers: Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kikushima

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Toshirō MifuneDet. Murakami Takashi ShimuraDet. Sato Keiko AwajiHarumi Namiki Eiko MiyoshiHarumi's mother Noriko SengokuGirl Noriko HonmaWooden Tub Shop woman Reikichi Kawamura Chōko IidaKogetsu Hotel manager Eijirō Tōno
Yasushi Nagata
Kappei Matsumoto
Isao KimuraYusa Teruko Kishi Minoru ChiakiGirlie Show director Ichirō SugaiYayoi Hotel owner Gen ShimizuPolice Inspector Nakajima Kan YanagiyaPolice Officer
Reizaburo YamamotoHondo
Hajime IzuCriminal Identification Officer Masao ShimizuNakamura

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