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Stray Dog
1949, Oct 17
2h 2m
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
Written by
Ryuzo Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa
Eiko Miyoshi
Harumi's mother
Rikie Sanjō
Manager's wife
Kokuten Kōdō
Old Landlord
Gen Shimizu
Police Inspector Nakajima
Kan Yanagiya
Police Officer
Teruko Kishi
Reikichi Kawamura
Haruko Tōgō
Azuma Hotel madame
Ichirō Sugai
Yayoi Hotel owner
Toshirō Mifune
Det. Murakami
Takashi Shimura
Det. Sato
Minoru Chiaki
Girlie Show director
Isao Kimura
Yusa
Masao Shimizu
Nakamura
Chōko Iida
Kogetsu Hotel manager
Eijirō Tōno
Noriko Sengoku
Girl
Keiko Awaji
Harumi Namiki
Yūnosuke Itō
Bluebird Theatre manager
Noriko Honma
Wooden Tub Shop woman
Hajime Izu
Criminal Identification Officer
Yasushi Nagata
Kappei Matsumoto
Reizaburo Yamamoto
Hondo
Akira Ubukata
Police Doctor
Fujio Nagahama
Sakura Hotel manager
Isao Ubukata
Shiro Mizutani
Punk
Kazuko Motohashi
Sato's wife
Haruko Toda
Haruko Toyama
Kintaro geisha
Mie Asô
Pinball Parlor woman
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