Nora inu 1949

Synopsis:

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: Akira Kurosawa & Ryûzô Kikushima
Runtime: 122 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: ... The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!
Cast:
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Det. Murakami 
Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Det. Sato 
Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji
Harumi Namiki 
Eiko Miyoshi
Eiko Miyoshi
Harumi's mother 
Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma
Wooden Tub Shop woman 
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Also known as:
  • Cane randagio
  • Chien enragé
  • Ein herrenloser Hund
  • Stray Dog