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