MOVIE

High and Low

Name: High and Low
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1963-03-01
Duration: 142 min
Rating: 8.379
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Isao Kimura

1963 · 142 min

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

★ 8.41,186 ratings

DramaCrimeThrillerMystery

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Overview

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

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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