High and Low

Name: High and Low
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama
Released: 1963-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyoko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Yutaka Sada

2h 33m|Crime drama|TCM|1963

Toshiro Mifune stars as a wealthy industrialist whose family becomes the target of a ruthless kidnapper in Akira Kurosawa's exemplary film noir. Based on Ed McBain's detective novel "King's Ransom," "High and Low" is both a riveting thriller and a brilliant commentary on contemporary Japanese society.

Director:

Akira Kurosawa

Cast:

Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyoko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Yutaka Sada, Kenjirô Ishiyama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Takashi Shimura, Susumu Fujita, Isao Kimura, Takeshi Kato