Stray Dog poster

The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!

Stray Dog

19492h 2mCrimeDramaThriller
7.6

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384 votes

Trailer

Stray Dog (1949) Original Trailer [4K] · plays on YouTube

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Synopsis

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.

Directed by
Akira Kurosawa

Cast

Details

Released
October 17, 1949
Runtime
2h 2m
Status
Released
Language
JA
Original title
野良犬
Country
Japan
Box office
$47,005

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