
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 100% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.6/10384 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 83 | 100% |
Key crew
- Akira KurosawaDirector, Writer
- Ryuzo KikushimaWriter
- Fumio HayasakaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Toshirō MifuneDet. Murakami
- Takashi ShimuraDet. Sato
- Keiko AwajiHarumi Namiki
- Eiko MiyoshiHarumi's mother
- Noriko SengokuGirl
- Noriko HonmaWooden Tub Shop woman
- Reikichi Kawamura
- Chōko IidaKogetsu Hotel manager
- Eijirō Tōno
- Yasushi Nagata
- Kappei Matsumoto
- Isao KimuraYusa












