High and Low (1963)

High and Low (1963)

From Akira Kurosawa, director of "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro" comes a tense, taut film of a modern "perfect crime" with more excitement than even Hitchcock could create. 1963-03-01 Japan 142 Min. PG-13
8.3 900 votes

Overview

In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake.

Cast

三船敏郎 is Kingo Gondo
Kingo Gondo
仲代達矢 is Chief Detective Tokura
Chief Detective Tokura
香川京子 is Reiko Gondo
Reiko Gondo
三橋達也 is Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
木村功 is Detective Arai
Detective Arai
石山健二郎 is Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
加藤武 is Detective Nakao
Detective Nakao
志村喬 is Chief of Investigation Section
Chief of Investigation Section
田崎潤 is Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
中村伸郎 is Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
伊藤雄之助 is Baba - National Shoes Executive
Baba - National Shoes Executive
山崎努 is Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern