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1963

High and Low

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

Credits

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Producers

Ryuzo Kikushima , Tomoyuki Tanaka

Writers

Akira Kurosawa , Ryuzo Kikushima , Hideo Oguni , Eijiro Hisaita

Cinematographers

Asakazu Nakai , Takao Saitō

Composer

Masaru Satō

Cast

Toshirō Mifune , Tatsuya Nakadai , Kyōko Kagawa , Tatsuya Mihashi , Isao Kimura , Kenjirō Ishiyama , Takeshi Katō , Takashi Shimura , Jun Tazaki , Nobuo Nakamura

Studios

TOHO , Kurosawa Production

Genres

Drama Crime

Posters

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High and Low (1963) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
High and Low (1963) international poster - US
US international
High and Low (1963) character poster - US
US character
High and Low (1963) teaser poster - US
US teaser
High and Low (1963) imax poster - US
US imax

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