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Stray Dog( 1949)

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... The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Toshirō Mifune

      Det. Murakami

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      Takashi Shimura

      Det. Sato

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      Keiko Awaji

      Harumi Namiki

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      Eiko Miyoshi

      Harumi's mother

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      Noriko Sengoku

      Girl

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      Noriko Honma

      Wooden Tub Shop woman

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      Reikichi Kawamura

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      Chōko Iida

      Kogetsu Hotel manager

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      Eijirō Tōno

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      Yasushi Nagata

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      Kappei Matsumoto

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      Isao Kimura

      Yusa

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      Teruko Kishi

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      Minoru Chiaki

      Girlie Show director

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      Ichirō Sugai

      Yayoi Hotel owner

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      Gen Shimizu

      Police Inspector Nakajima

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      Kan Yanagiya

      Police Officer

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      Reizaburo Yamamoto

      Hondo

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      Hajime Izu

      Criminal Identification Officer

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      Masao Shimizu

      Nakamura

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      Kokuten Kōdō

      Old Landlord

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      Yūnosuke Itō

      Bluebird Theatre manager

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      Akira Ubukata

      Police Doctor

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      Fujio Nagahama

      Sakura Hotel manager

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      Isao Ubukata

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      Shiro Mizutani

      Punk

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      Eizo Tanaka

      Old Doctor

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      Kazuko Motohashi

      Sato's wife

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      Haruko Tōgō

      Azuma Hotel madame

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      Haruko Toda

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      Haruko Toyama

      Kintaro geisha

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      Mie Asô

      Pinball Parlor woman

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      Rikie Sanjō

      Manager's wife

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      Ishirō Honda

      Fleeing Villain (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • gun
    • detective
    • film noir
    • tokyo, japan
    • post war japan
    • heatwave