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