High and Low
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📖 Synopsis
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Stark, intense drama almost beyond belief!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original Language
- JA
🎭 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
Takeshi KatōDetective Nakao
Takashi ShimuraChief of Investigation Section
Jun TazakiKamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Nobuo NakamuraIshimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is High and Low about?
- A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
- Who directed High and Low?
- High and Low was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
- When was High and Low released?
- High and Low was released on March 1, 1963.
- How long is High and Low?
- High and Low has a runtime of 2h 22m.
- Where can I track High and Low?
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