Stray Dog
野良犬
“The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!”
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About
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.
Cast
Toshirō Mifune
as Det. Murakami
Takashi Shimura
as Det. Sato
Keiko Awaji
as Harumi Namiki
Eiko Miyoshi
as Harumi's mother
Noriko Sengoku
as Girl
Noriko Honma
as Wooden Tub Shop woman
Reikichi Kawamura
as
Chōko Iida
as Kogetsu Hotel manager
Eijirō Tōno
as
Yasushi Nagata
as
Kappei Matsumoto
as
Isao Kimura
as Yusa
Teruko Kishi
as
Minoru Chiaki
as Girlie Show director
Ichirō Sugai
as Yayoi Hotel owner
Gen Shimizu
as Police Inspector Nakajima
Kan Yanagiya
as Police Officer
Reizaburo Yamamoto
as Hondo
Hajime Izu
as Criminal Identification Officer
Masao Shimizu
as Nakamura
Where does Stray Dog rank today?
Stray Dog is #5353 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Stream Stray Dog online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated crime, drama, thriller, and mystery movie originally produced in Japanese and released in 1949, it's earned a solid 7.6/10 from 355 viewers worldwide.
About Stray Dog
“The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets!”
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. Running 122 minutes.
Stray Dog Cast and Characters
The cast features Toshirō Mifune (as Det. Murakami), Takashi Shimura (as Det. Sato), Keiko Awaji (as Harumi Namiki), Eiko Miyoshi (as Harumi's mother), and Noriko Sengoku (as Girl). Their performances are a major reason Stray Dog has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Stray Dog Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch Stray Dog free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch Stray Dog NowWhy People Are Watching Stray Dog
There's a reason Stray Dog keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stray Dog
Where can I watch Stray Dog online for free?
You can watch Stray Dog online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Stray Dog?
Stray Dog runs for 122 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is Stray Dog good? What's the rating?
Stray Dog holds a 7.6/10 rating based on 355 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Stray Dog?
The main cast includes Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Awaji, and Eiko Miyoshi, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Stray Dog available in Japanese?
Yes — Stray Dog was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Stray Dog released?
Stray Dog was released in 1949.
Do I need an account to watch Stray Dog on Bowood.TV?
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Where can I watch Stray Dog for free?
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What is Stray Dog about?
Stray Dog is a Crime/Drama film. 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.
When was Stray Dog released?
Stray Dog was released on October 17, 1949. It has a runtime of 2h 2m. The film was produced by Film Art Association.
Who stars in Stray Dog?
Stray Dog stars Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Awaji and Eiko Miyoshi. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Stray Dog available in HD?
Yes, Stray Dog is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.