High and Low
Drama, Thriller, Foreign · 1963Toshiro Mifune is unforgettable as Kingo Gondo, a wealthy industrialist whose family becomes the target of a cold-blooded kidnapper in Akira Kurosawa's highly influential High and Low. Adapting Ed McBain's detective Novel King's Ransom, Kurosawa moves effortlessly from compelling race-against-time thriller to exacting social commentary, creating a penetrating portrait of contempory Japanese society.
- Runtime 2 hours 23 mins
- Released 26th November, 1963
- AKA High and Low (Tengoku to jigoku) (Heaven and Hell)
- Director Akira Kurosawa
- Writer Akira Kurosawa Hideo Oguni Ryûzô Kikushima Eijirô Hisaita Evan Hunter
