野良犬
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.
- genus: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Studio: Film Art Association, Shintoho Company
- keyword: gun, detective, film noir, tokyo, japan, post war japan, heatwave
- cast: 三船敏郎, 志村喬, 淡路恵子, 三好栄子, 千石規子, 本間文子