
Stray Dog
野良犬
Release: 1949-10-17·Runtime: 122m·★ 7.5
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
Kan Yanagiyaas Police Officer
Kokuten Kōdōas Old Landlord
Rikie Sanjōas Manager's wife
Ishirō Hondaas Fleeing Villain (uncredited)
Reikichi Kawamura
Eijirō Tōno
Isao Kimuraas Yusa
Minoru Chiakias Girlie Show director
Masao Shimizuas Nakamura
Yūnosuke Itōas Bluebird Theatre manager
Keiko Awajias Harumi Namiki
Noriko Sengokuas Girl
Ichirō Sugaias Yayoi Hotel owner
Haruko Tōgōas Azuma Hotel madame
Takashi Shimuraas Det. Sato
Eiko Miyoshias Harumi's mother
Chōko Iidaas Kogetsu Hotel manager
Hajime Izuas Criminal Identification Officer
Noriko Honmaas Wooden Tub Shop woman
Gen Shimizuas Police Inspector Nakajima
Teruko KishiCrew
" />Yoshirō MurakiAssistant Director
" />Ishirō HondaAssistant Director
" />Ryuzo KikushimaWriter
" />Senkichi TaniguchiAssociate Producer
" />Kajirō YamamotoAssociate Producer
" />Fumio HayasakaMusic
" />Sōjirō MotokiProducer
" />Akira KurosawaWriter, Director, Associate Producer
" />Asakazu NakaiDirector of Photography