Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Toshirō Mifune
Det. Murakami
Takashi Shimura
Det. Sato
Keiko Awaji
Harumi Namiki
Eiko Miyoshi
Harumi's mother
Noriko Sengoku
Girl
Noriko Honma
Wooden Tub Shop woman
Reikichi Kawamura
Chōko Iida
Kogetsu Hotel manager
Eijirō Tōno
Yasushi Nagata
Kappei Matsumoto
Isao Kimura
Yusa
Frequently Asked Questions
Stray Dog was released on October 17, 1949.
The runtime of Stray Dog is 2h 2m.
Stray Dog is a Crime, Drama, Thriller movie.
Stray Dog has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 on TMDB.
Stray Dog is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Stray Dog was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
The main cast of Stray Dog includes Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Awaji.
Stray Dog is originally in Japanese.