
Stray Dog
野良犬
Release: 1949-10-17·Runtime: 122m·★ 7.6
CrimeDramaThrillerMystery
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Film Art Association
Shintoho Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Keiko Awajias Harumi Namiki
Eijirō Tōno
Hajime Izuas Criminal Identification Officer
Isao Kimuraas Yusa
Ichirō Sugaias Yayoi Hotel owner
Rikie Sanjōas Manager's wife
Minoru Chiakias Girlie Show director
Masao Shimizuas Nakamura
Eiko Miyoshias Harumi's mother
Chōko Iidaas Kogetsu Hotel manager
Noriko Sengokuas Girl
Reikichi Kawamura
Kan Yanagiyaas Police Officer
Kokuten Kōdōas Old Landlord
Ishirō Hondaas Fleeing Villain (uncredited)
Takashi Shimuraas Det. Sato
Noriko Honmaas Wooden Tub Shop woman
Teruko Kishi
Gen Shimizuas Police Inspector Nakajima
Yūnosuke Itōas Bluebird Theatre manager
Haruko Tōgōas Azuma Hotel madame
Toshirō Mifuneas Det. MurakamiCrew
" />Ryuzo KikushimaWriter
" />Asakazu NakaiDirector of Photography
" />Senkichi TaniguchiAssociate Producer
" />Sōjirō MotokiProducer
" />Kajirō YamamotoAssociate Producer
" />Ishirō HondaAssistant Director
" />Fumio HayasakaOriginal Music Composer
" />Akira KurosawaDirector, Writer, Associate Producer
" />Yoshirō MurakiAssistant Director