Stray Dog (1949)

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Directed By Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Starring Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune  •  Takashi Shimura Takashi Shimura  •  Keiko Awaji Keiko Awaji  •  Eiko Miyoshi Eiko Miyoshi  •  Isao Kimura Isao Kimura Genres Drama  •  Film Noir  •  Foreign Language Film  •  Police Detective Film  •  Thriller  •  Urban Drama Studios &
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The Criterion Collection  •  BFI  •  Madman Films  •  Toho  •  1,000 Noir Films: They Shot Dark Pictures, Didn't They?
Other Titles Nora inu [Japan] Release Info 1949-10-17T00:00:00Z October 17, 1949
B&W  •  122 minutes NR Rated NR
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Stray Dog vs. Throne of Blood

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hambone88

hambone88 on 1/27/2018 Reply  · 

This is for sure one of the best directed movies I’ve ever seen. The blocking, sound design and sound mixing, and performances by our 3 leads were all excellent.

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