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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. Direction Akira Kurosawa Actors Eijiro Tono, Eiko Miyoshi, Fumiko Honma, Special Features Audio commentary by Stephen Prince, author of the Warrior's Camera The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa; Akira Kurosawa It is Wonderful to Create, a 32-minute documentary on the making of Stray Dog. Full Frame . Language Japanese / Sub. English. Year 1949 Runtime 122 minutes.