High and Low
Based on an Ed McBain novel, 'High and Low' is a gripping, film noir style thriller. A ruthless kidnapper, aiming to snatch wealthy industrialist Toshiro Mifune's young son, takes the chauffeur's boy by mistake - but still demands the ransom. Mifune is left with an agonising choice, since paying the ransom will ruin him...
Year: 1963
Genre: Alice's 500 Greatest Films, Foreign Language Films, Japanese Cinema
Country: Japan
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Starring: Toshiro Mifune
Duration: 143 Minutes
Rating: M
8.4/10
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