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天国と地獄

Release: 1963-03-01·Runtime: 142m·★ 8.4
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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

Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōnoas Factory WorkerMasao ShimizuMasao Shimizuas Prison WardenTomo SuzukiTomo Suzukias Detective KoikeTatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadaias Chief Detective TokuraTatsuya MihashiTatsuya Mihashias Kawanishi, Gondo's secretaryMinoru ChiakiMinoru Chiakias First ReporterKōji MitsuiKōji Mitsuias Second ReporterYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajimaas Chief Prison OfficerIkio SawamuraIkio Sawamuraas Yokohama Station Trolley ManKeiko TomitaKeiko Tomitaas Murder VictimTakeshi KatōTakeshi Katōas Detective NakaoYūnosuke ItōYūnosuke Itōas Baba - National Shoes ExecutiveMasahiko ShimazuMasahiko Shimazuas Shinichi AokiSusumu FujitaSusumu Fujitaas Chief of First Investigating SectionKenjirō IshiyamaKenjirō Ishiyamaas Chief Detective 'Bos'n' TaguchiJun TazakiJun Tazakias Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity DirectorGen ShimizuGen Shimizuas Chief PhysicianKin SugaiKin Sugaias Female Drug AddictKiyoshi YamamotoKiyoshi Yamamotoas Detective UenoHaruo SuzukiHaruo Suzukias Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'Akira NagoyaAkira Nagoyaas Detective YamamotoToshirō MifuneToshirō Mifuneas Kingo GondoNobuo NakamuraNobuo Nakamuraas Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department DirectorTsutomu YamazakiTsutomu Yamazakias Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical InternYutaka SadaYutaka Sadaas Aoki - the ChauffeurKyū SazankaKyū Sazankaas First CreditorSenkichi ŌmuraSenkichi Ōmuraas Messenger Passing Note to InternKyōko KagawaKyōko Kagawaas Reiko GondoIsao KimuraIsao Kimuraas Detective AraiKōzō NomuraKōzō Nomuraas Detective (uncredited)Kō NishimuraKō Nishimuraas Third CreditorKenji KodamaKenji Kodamaas Detective HaraTakashi ShimuraTakashi Shimuraas Chief of Investigation SectionYoshio TsuchiyaYoshio Tsuchiyaas Detective MurataMasao OdaMasao Odaas First Executor at Tax OfficeKazuo KatōKazuo Katōas Identification Center WorkerKamatari FujiwaraKamatari Fujiwaraas Junkyard CookKazuo KitamuraKazuo Kitamuraas Third ReporterJun HamamuraJun Hamamuraas Second Creditor

Crew

Akira Kurosawa" />Akira KurosawaScreenplay, Director, Associate Producer, EditorYoshirō Muraki" />Yoshirō MurakiProduction DesignEvan Hunter" />Evan HunterNovelTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducerTeruyo Nogami" />Teruyo NogamiScript SupervisorRyuzo Kikushima" />Ryuzo KikushimaScreenplay, ProducerMasaru Satō" />Masaru SatōOriginal Music ComposerEijiro Hisaita" />Eijiro HisaitaScreenplayAsakazu Nakai" />Asakazu NakaiDirector of PhotographyMasanobu Deme" />Masanobu DemeAssistant Director