Stray Dog Comments

  • Allan 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    The post-war background is mixed with evil and good, and there are always happy chapters under the conflict and calm. At least in Kurosawa's view, the future will be bright, but it will inevitably experience a lot of inner monologue-like struggle. ps, whether director Hitchcock's "The Train Strangers" has any reference to this...

  • Ali 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    After Sato's debut, the plot is getting better! Some principles still apply today. For criminals, the police do not need sympathy, and the psychology of the criminals is left to the novelist to figure out (Sato said that emmm is both a post-war faction, Murakami and Yuzuo are taking diametrically opposite paths - people have to choose for themselves Pay the price instead of blaming the environment for the crime. Alas, people's livelihood is really hard after the...

  • Bailee 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    Akira Kurosawa's film language is really particular, such as looking around the station to recognize the criminal, such as the female pickpocket looking up at the starry sky, such as the criminal who gave up resistance and saw the beauty in life that he had forgotten in his life. At this time, a group of children sang The songs have gone through... They are both refreshing and...

  • Dessie 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    Not the rhythm of Japanese movies, but the style of Japanese...

  • Lawrence 2022-04-23 07:05:18

    3.5 I didn't like the two I watched in the afternoon, but Akira Kurosawa's camera movement, including the scheduling of the scene, is much more open than...

  • Amelie 2022-04-23 07:05:18

    The starry sky that has been forgotten for 20 years, pumpkin home-cooked dishes, spinning dance dresses, microphone music, morning practice piano and the last three bullets, looking at the same sky in handcuffs under the nursery rhyme. so...

  • Neoma 2022-04-23 07:05:18

    In 1949, the hot summer atmosphere brought out a very strong post-war "colonial" temperament, so it was actually a post-war world of bitterness. Uncle Mifune has a peak appearance. In the same environment, good and evil can be chosen, and once you choose, you will fight to the death. To the wicked, it is understandable, but not...

  • Eddie 2022-04-23 07:05:18

    [China Film Archive Kurosawa Akira Film Festival] 4K restoration version. Through the story of "searching for a gun", a vivid picture of the life of the Japanese people after the war is unfolded. Police officers, pickpockets, homeless people, pimps, dancers, office workers, hotel owners... From the protagonist to the inconspicuous minor characters, it is quite rare. The film is full of tense suspense from beginning to end. It deeply exposes and discusses the destruction of human beings by war,...

  • Kole 2022-04-23 07:05:18

    A work of compassion, the master level is still the same, a seemingly simple story, but has the deepest meaning, there are no bad people in the world, only bad environment, war is like that unbearable summer, people can't breathe, suppress the pain and cry, Longing for a beautiful dress but not being able to get it, the warriors will be betrayed once again if they lose the battle. The hot weather is also the reality of post-war Japan. Those hopes that seem to be easy to get are always...

  • Christy 2022-04-23 07:05:18

    The ancestor of the detective film, tight and immersive, the master is the...

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Stray Dog quotes

  • Det. Sato: We want to see Namiki.

    [the show director, a tall young man with thick, limp hair, slumps down in a chair and holds an electric fan to his face]

    Girlie Show director: [lazily] Harumi's out today. She's a real problem, that one. One little comment and she takes the day off. She's quiet all right, but the quiet ones are always the most stubborn. And she's sick right now.

    Det. Sato: She's sick?

    Girlie Show director: With her monthlies, you know. They're always impossible then.

  • Harumi's mother: Harumi, you must tell them everything you know.

    Harumi Namaki, showgirl: I don't know what I don't know.