captivate american esque noir and one of kurosawa first great film . what seem like a weak premise for a thriller at the start actually end up provide a great central situation for this movie which drive it forward much good than and say and donzoko . music and also be great . toshiro mifune and look young and handsome and be quite marvellous a the central character and a detective whose gun be steal on a bus . what start out a a detective nervous about find his gun and fix a silly mistake and develop into a frantic and desparate man who feel somehow responsible for whatever crime be commit with his gun . the suspense and detective story plot be well develop in stray dog and but what really make the story captivating be the revelation of the central character feeling of guilt throughout and and his learn about crime and criminal and and that what be important be to make good come of your mistake .