High and Low

Name: High and Low
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1963-03-01
Duration: 142 min
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Isao Kimura

Stark, intense drama almost beyond belief!

DramaCrimeThriller

March 1, 19632h 22m8.4 / 10

Overview

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

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Box Office

Budget$0.3M

Production

TOHOKurosawa Production

Cast

Toshirō MifuneKingo Gondo

Tatsuya NakadaiChief Detective Tokura

Kyōko KagawaReiko Gondo

Tatsuya MihashiKawanishi, Gondo's secretary

Isao KimuraDetective Arai

Kenjirō IshiyamaChief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi