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1949-10-172h 2m

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... 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.

Directors
Akira Kurosawa
Writters
Akira Kurosawa, Ryūzō Kikushima
Editors
Akira Kurosawa, Ryūzō Kikushima, Yoshi Sugihara

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  1. Toshirō Mifune

    Toshirō Mifune

    Det. Murakami

  2. Takashi Shimura

    Takashi Shimura

    Det. Sato

  3. Keiko Awaji

    Keiko Awaji

    Harumi Namiki

  4. Eiko Miyoshi

    Eiko Miyoshi

    Harumi's mother

  5. Noriko Sengoku

    Noriko Sengoku

    Girl

  6. Noriko Honma

    Noriko Honma

    Wooden Tub Shop woman

  7. Reikichi Kawamura

    Reikichi Kawamura

  8. Chōko Iida

    Chōko Iida

    Kogetsu Hotel manager

  9. Eijirō Tōno

    Eijirō Tōno

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
gundetectivefilm noirtokyo, japanpost war japanheatwave