Stray Dog

1080p 122 min 1949 Published on, 1 year ago

7.5

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.

Country

Japan

Genre

Crime Drama Thriller

Released

17 Oct, 1949

Main Cast

Keiko Awaji , Noriko Honma , Isao Kimura , Teruko Kishi , Minoru Chiaki

Supporting Cast

Gen Shimizu , Kan Yanagiya , Hajime Izu , Yūnosuke Itō , Haruko Tōgō

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