Name: El perro rabioso
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Crimen, Drama, Suspense, Misterio
Released: 1949
Cast: 三船敏郎, 志村喬, 淡路恵子

Question 1

How does the post-war social context influence the detective's decisions?

Accepted Answer

Psychological thriller with moral dilemmas. Requires discernment about justice and revenge. *Stray Dog* is a psychological thriller that explores moral degradation in postwar Japan. The central conflict resides in the internal struggle of the young detective, tormented by the loss of his weapon and the possibility that it will be used to commit crimes. The film raises…

Question 2

Is it justifiable to take justice into one's own hands when the system fails?

Accepted Answer

The central conflict resides in the internal struggle of the young detective, tormented by the loss of his weapon and the possibility that it will be used to commit crimes. The film raises questions about individual responsibility, justice, and the influence of the environment…

Question 3

What role do honor and shame play in the Japanese culture represented in the film?

Accepted Answer

the loss of his weapon and the possibility that it will be used to commit crimes. The film raises questions about individual responsibility, justice, and the influence of the environment on human behavior. Although it does not present an explicit ideological agenda, it invites…