High and Low

Directed by Akira Kurosawa
1963    2h 22m    Not Rated
Mystery, Drama, Thriller,
8.496%95%
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In "High and Low," a tycoon faces a harrowing choice when a kidnapper mistakenly snatches his chauffeur's son instead of his own. As the deadline looms, he wrestles with a moral quandary: finance the ransom or risk a child's life—and his own principles.
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Cast of High and Low
  • 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
  • Yūnosuke ItōBaba - National Shoes Executive
  • Tsutomu YamazakiGinjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
  • Minoru ChiakiFirst Reporter
  • Eijirō TōnoFactory Worker
  • Masao ShimizuPrison Warden
  • Yutaka SadaAoki - the Chauffeur
  • Masahiko ShimazuShinichi Aoki
  • Toshio EgiJun Gondo
  • Kōji MitsuiSecond Reporter
  • Kyū SazankaFirst Creditor
  • Susumu FujitaChief of First Investigating Section
  • Kamatari FujiwaraJunkyard Cook
  • Yoshio TsuchiyaDetective Murata
  • Kazuo KitamuraThird Reporter
  • Gen ShimizuChief Physician
  • Akira NagoyaDetective Yamamoto
  • Jun HamamuraSecond Creditor
  • Masao OdaFirst Executor at Tax Office
  • Kō NishimuraThird Creditor
  • Yoshifumi TajimaChief Prison Officer
  • Koji KiyomuraFish Market Office Worker
  • Hiroshi UnayamaDetective Shimada
  • Yoshisuke MakinoDetective Takahashi
  • Jun KondôIdentification Center Worker
  • Tomo SuzukiDetective Koike
  • Senkichi ŌmuraMessenger Passing Note to Intern
  • Kazuo KatoIdentification Center Worker
  • Ikio SawamuraYokohama Station Trolley Man
  • Kin SugaiFemale Drug Addict
  • Keiko TomitaMurder Victim
  • Isao OnodaMale Drug Addict
  • Seiichi TaguchiDetective Nakamura
  • Takeo MatsushitaSecond Executor at Tax Office
  • Kiyoshi YamamotoDetective Ueno
  • Kenji KodamaDetective Hara
  • Minoru ItōDetective
  • Haruo SuzukiUndercover Detective 'Drug Addict'
  • Kōzō NomuraDetective (uncredited)
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