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Stray Dog

74.93% | Oct 17, 1949 | 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.

Featured Crew

Akira Kurosawa
Director
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography

Cast

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Toshirō Mifune
Det. Murakami
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Takashi Shimura
Det. Sato
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Keiko Awaji
Harumi Namiki
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Eiko Miyoshi
Harumi's mother

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