High and Low

High and Low

Original title: 天国と地獄

NOTE

8.4/10

(1046)

3/1/1963

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2h 22min

High and Low
Drama
Crime
Thriller

Synopsis

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

Direction: Akira Kurosawa

Producer: Ryūzō Kikushima, Tomoyuki Tanaka
Budget 250K

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Kingo Gondo

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Chief Detective Tokura

香川京子

香川京子

Reiko Gondo

三橋達也

三橋達也

Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary

木村功

木村功

Detective Arai

石山健二郎

石山健二郎

Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi

加藤武

加藤武

Detective Nakao

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Chief of Investigation Section

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director

中村伸郎

中村伸郎

Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director

伊藤雄之助

伊藤雄之助

Baba - National Shoes Executive

山崎努

山崎努

Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern