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
Jun Hamamuraas Second Creditor
Tatsuya Mihashias Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
Kenjirō Ishiyamaas Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
Kōji Mitsuias Second Reporter
Kenji Kodamaas Detective Hara
Haruo Suzukias Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'
Toshirō Mifuneas Kingo Gondo
Tsutomu Yamazakias Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Kōzō Nomuraas Detective (uncredited)
Isao Kimuraas Detective Arai
Yūnosuke Itōas Baba - National Shoes Executive
Masao Shimizuas Prison Warden
Masahiko Shimazuas Shinichi Aoki
Susumu Fujitaas Chief of First Investigating Section
Senkichi Ōmuraas Messenger Passing Note to Intern
Keiko Tomitaas Murder Victim
Takeshi Katōas Detective Nakao
Nobuo Nakamuraas Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Kazuo Kitamuraas Third Reporter
Akira Nagoyaas Detective Yamamoto
Kin Sugaias Female Drug Addict
Kiyoshi Yamamotoas Detective Ueno
Kyōko Kagawaas Reiko Gondo
Jun Tazakias Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Kyū Sazankaas First Creditor
Kō Nishimuraas Third Creditor
Tomo Suzukias Detective Koike
Kazuo Katōas Identification Center Worker
Ikio Sawamuraas Yokohama Station Trolley Man
Minoru Chiakias First Reporter
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Junkyard Cook
Masao Odaas First Executor at Tax Office
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Chief Prison Officer
Tatsuya Nakadaias Chief Detective Tokura
Takashi Shimuraas Chief of Investigation Section
Eijirō Tōnoas Factory Worker
Yutaka Sadaas Aoki - the Chauffeur
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas Detective Murata
Gen Shimizuas Chief PhysicianCrew
" />Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
" />Masanobu DemeAssistant Director
" />Evan HunterNovel
" />Teruyo NogamiScript Supervisor
" />Eijiro HisaitaScreenplay
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Asakazu NakaiDirector of Photography
" />Yoshirō MurakiProduction Design
" />Akira KurosawaScreenplay, Director, Associate Producer, Editor
" />Ryuzo KikushimaScreenplay, Producer