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Rating: 7.5/10 by 299 users

Stray Dog (1949)

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.

Directing:
  • Akira Kurosawa
  • Ishirō Honda
  • Yoshirō Muraki
Writing:
  • Akira Kurosawa
  • Ryūzō Kikushima
Stars:
Release Date: Mon, Oct 17, 1949

Rating: 7.5/10 by 299 users

Alternative Title:
Nora inu - JP
Ein herrenloser Hund - DE
Бездомный пес - SU
Cane randagio - IT
Chien enragé - FR

Country:
Japan
Language:
日本語
Runtime: 02 hour 02 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: gun, detective, film noir, tokyo, japan, post war japan, heatwave

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