Stray Dog (1949)
Original title: 野良犬
... The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!
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.
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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 TōnoYasushi NagataKappei Matsumoto
Isao KimuraYusaKeywords
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What is Stray Dog about?
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.
How long is Stray Dog?
Stray Dog has a runtime of 122 minutes.
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