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Stray Dog

野良犬

Release: 1949-10-17 ·Runtime: 122m ·★ 7.5
Crime Drama Thriller

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