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.
Details
- Release date
- 1949-10-17
- Duration
- 02:02
- Categories
- Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Studios
- Film Art Association, Shintoho Company
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- 野良犬
- Votes
- 349
- Revenue
- $47,005
Top cast
Toshirō Mifune
Takashi Shimura
Keiko Awaji
Eiko Miyoshi
Noriko Sengoku
Noriko Honma
Reikichi Kawamura
Chōko Iida
Eijirō Tōno
Yasushi Nagata
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