High and Low  

Fri Mar 01 1963

Overview,

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

The Movie Database: 8.3/10

Internet Movie Database: 8.4/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 97%

Metacritic: 90/100

Cast and Crew

Directed By, Akira Kurosawa |

Screenplay By, Akira Kurosawa | Hideo Oguni | Ryuzo Kikushima | Eijiro Hisaita |

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Toshirō Mifune

Kingo Gondo
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Tatsuya Nakadai

Chief Detective Tokura
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Kyōko Kagawa

Reiko Gondo
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Tatsuya Mihashi

Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
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Isao Kimura

Detective Arai
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Kenjirō Ishiyama

Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
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Takeshi Katō

Detective Nakao
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Takashi Shimura

Chief of Investigation Section
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Jun Tazaki

Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
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Nobuo Nakamura

Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
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Yūnosuke Itō

Baba - National Shoes Executive
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Tsutomu Yamazaki

Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
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Minoru Chiaki

First Reporter
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Eijirō Tōno

Factory Worker
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Masao Shimizu

Prison Warden
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Yutaka Sada

Aoki - the Chauffeur
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Masahiko Shimazu

Shinichi Aoki
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Toshio Egi

Jun Gondo
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Kōji Mitsui

Second Reporter
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Kyū Sazanka

First Creditor
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Susumu Fujita

Chief of First Investigating Section
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Kamatari Fujiwara

Junkyard Cook
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Yoshio Tsuchiya

Detective Murata
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Kazuo Kitamura

Third Reporter
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Gen Shimizu

Chief Physician
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Akira Nagoya

Detective Yamamoto
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Jun Hamamura

Second Creditor
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Masao Oda

First Executor at Tax Office
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Kō Nishimura

Third Creditor
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Yoshibumi Tajima

Chief Prison Officer
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Koji Kiyomura

Fish Market Office Worker
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Hiroshi Unayama

Detective Shimada
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Yoshisuke Makino

Detective Takahashi
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Jun Kondô

Identification Center Worker
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Tomo Suzuki

Detective Koike
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Senkichi Ōmura

Messenger Passing Note to Intern
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Kazuo Katō

Identification Center Worker
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Ikio Sawamura

Yokohama Station Trolley Man
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Kin Sugai

Female Drug Addict
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Keiko Tomita

Murder Victim
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Isao Onoda

Male Drug Addict
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Seiichi Taguchi

Detective Nakamura
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Takeo Matsushita

Second Executor at Tax Office
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Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Detective Ueno
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Kenji Kodama

Detective Hara
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Minoru Itō

Detective
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Haruo Suzuki

Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'
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Kōzō Nomura

Detective (uncredited)
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Details

Rating

Not Adult

Genres

Drama
Crime
Thriller

Tagline

Stark, intense drama almost beyond belief!

Langauge

ja

Production Companies

TOHO
Kurosawa Production

Runtime

142 minutes

Budget

250.000 Thousand $

Box-Office

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