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