HIGH AND LOW (THE CRITERION COLLECTION)

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• Release Year: 1963
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: Toshiro Mifune is unforgettable as Kingo Gondo, a wealthy industrialist whose family becomes the target of a cold-blooded kidnapper in Akira Kurosawa's hjighly influential High and Low. Adapting Ed McBain's detective novel King's Ransom, Kurosawa moves effortlessly from compelling race-against-time thriller to exacting social commentary, creating a penetrating portrait of contemporary Japonese society. Criterion is proud to present High and Low in an all-new high-definition digital transfer.
• Cast: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyôko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Isao Kimura, Kenjirô Ishiyama, Takeshi Katô, Takashi Shimura, Jun Tazaki, Nobuo Nakamura, Yûnosuke Itô, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Minoru Chiaki, Eijirô Tôno, Masao Shimizu, Yutaka Sada, Masahiko Shimazu, Toshio Egi, Kôji Mitsui, Kyû Sazanka, Susumu Fujita, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kazuo Kitamura, Gen Shimizu, Akira Nagoya, Jun Hamamura, Masao Oda, Kô Nishimura, Yoshifumi Tajima, Kôji Kiyomura, Hiroshi Unayama, Yoshisuke Makino, Jun Kondô, Satoshi Suzuki, Senkichi Ômura, Kazuo Katô, Ikio Sawamura, Kin Sugai, Keiko Tomita, Isao Onoda, Seiichi Taguchi, Takeo Matsushita, Kiyoshi Yamamoto, Kenji Kodama, Minoru Itô, Haruo Suzuki, Bin Furuya, Akio Kusama, Kôzô Nomura, Miki Yashiro, Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Ryûzô Kikushima, Eijirô Hisaita, Evan Hunter
• Director: Akira Kurosawa
• Runtime: 2:23
• Company: Kurosawa Production Co., Toho Company, The Criterion Collection, Janus Films
• Media Format: Movie