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