Stray Dog

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.

Tagline

“The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Original Language

JA

What is Stray Dog about?

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.

Who directed Stray Dog?

Stray Dog was directed by Akira Kurosawa.

When was Stray Dog released?

Stray Dog was released on October 17, 1949.

How long is Stray Dog?

Stray Dog has a runtime of 2h 2m.

Where can I track Stray Dog?

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