High and Low
天国と地獄
Release: 1963-03-01·Runtime: 142m·★ 8.4
DramaCrimeThriller
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Kurosawa Production
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Akira Nagoyaas Detective Yamamoto
Kōzō Nomuraas Detective (uncredited)
Masao Odaas First Executor at Tax Office
Tsutomu Yamazakias Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas Detective Murata
Kō Nishimuraas Third Creditor
Senkichi Ōmuraas Messenger Passing Note to Intern
Ikio Sawamuraas Yokohama Station Trolley Man
Haruo Suzukias Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'
Tatsuya Mihashias Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
Kōji Mitsuias Second Reporter
Gen Shimizuas Chief Physician
Minoru Chiakias First Reporter
Takashi Shimuraas Chief of Investigation Section
Nobuo Nakamuraas Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Tomo Suzukias Detective Koike
Kenji Kodamaas Detective Hara
Isao Kimuraas Detective Arai
Yūnosuke Itōas Baba - National Shoes Executive
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Junkyard Cook
Toshirō Mifuneas Kingo Gondo
Kyōko Kagawaas Reiko Gondo
Jun Tazakias Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Yutaka Sadaas Aoki - the Chauffeur
Masahiko Shimazuas Shinichi Aoki
Kazuo Kitamuraas Third Reporter
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Chief Prison Officer
Tatsuya Nakadaias Chief Detective Tokura
Eijirō Tōnoas Factory Worker
Kyū Sazankaas First Creditor
Jun Hamamuraas Second Creditor
Kazuo Katōas Identification Center Worker
Kin Sugaias Female Drug Addict
Keiko Tomitaas Murder Victim
Kenjirō Ishiyamaas Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
Takeshi Katōas Detective Nakao
Masao Shimizuas Prison Warden
Susumu Fujitaas Chief of First Investigating Section
Kiyoshi Yamamotoas Detective UenoCrew
" />Asakazu NakaiDirector of Photography
" />Yoshirō MurakiProduction Design
" />Evan HunterNovel
" />Masanobu DemeAssistant Director
" />Akira KurosawaScreenplay, Director, Associate Producer, Editor
" />Eijiro HisaitaScreenplay
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
" />Ryuzo KikushimaScreenplay, Producer
" />Teruyo NogamiScript Supervisor