Stray Dog
Early Kurosawa film is a masterful mix of film noir and police thriller in which a rookie detective (Toshiro Mifune) has his pistol stolen, and his search for it leads him into the Tokyo underworld where the gun has already passed into the hands of a young gangster.
Year: 1949
Genre: Foreign Language Films, Japanese Cinema, Gangsters
Country: Japan
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Starring: Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune, Isao Kimura, Keiko Awaji
Duration: 117 Minutes
Rating: PG
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