Stray Dog 1949

... The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!

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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.

Release Date 1949-10-17
Runtime 2h 2m
Directors Asakazu Nakai, Akira Kurosawa, Yoshirō Muraki, Ishirō Honda
Producers Sōjirō Motoki, Kajirō Yamamoto, Akira Kurosawa, Senkichi Taniguchi
Writers Ryūzō Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa