Poster of High and Low

High and Low

Plot: A shoe company executive who has mortgaged everything he has becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped and is conflicted over whether he should pay the ransom.
Release Date: Friday, March 1 1963
61 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune was
42 in High and Low
as 'Kingo Gondo'.
Fri, Apr 02 1920 –
Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai was
30 in High and Low
as 'Chief Detective Tokura'.
Tue, Dec 13 1932
Portrait of Kyōko KagawaKyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa was
31 in High and Low
as 'Reiko Gondo'.
Sat, Dec 05 1931
Portrait of Tatsuya MihashiTatsuya Mihashi
Tatsuya Mihashi was
39 in High and Low
as 'Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary'.
Fri, Nov 02 1923 –
Sat, May 15 2004
Portrait of Isao KimuraIsao Kimura
Isao Kimura was
39 in High and Low
as 'Detective Arai'.
Fri, Jun 22 1923 –
Sat, Jul 04 1981
Portrait of Kenjirō IshiyamaKenjirō Ishiyama
Kenjirō Ishiyama was
59 in High and Low
as 'Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi'.
Fri, Oct 09 1903 –
Mon, May 10 1976
Portrait of Takeshi KatōTakeshi Katō
Takeshi Katō was
33 in High and Low
as 'Detective Nakao'.
Fri, May 24 1929 –
Fri, Jul 31 2015
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura was
57 in High and Low
as 'Chief of Investigation Section'.
Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Jun TazakiJun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki was
49 in High and Low
as 'Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director'.
Thu, Aug 28 1913 –
Fri, Oct 18 1985
Portrait of Nobuo NakamuraNobuo Nakamura
Nobuo Nakamura was
54 in High and Low
as 'Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director'.
Mon, Sep 14 1908 –
Fri, Jul 05 1991
Portrait of Yūnosuke ItōYūnosuke Itō
Yūnosuke Itō was
43 in High and Low
as 'Baba - National Shoes Executive'.
Sun, Aug 03 1919 –
Tue, Mar 11 1980
Portrait of Tsutomu YamazakiTsutomu Yamazaki
Tsutomu Yamazaki was
26 in High and Low
as 'Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern'.
Wed, Dec 02 1936
Portrait of Minoru ChiakiMinoru Chiaki
Minoru Chiaki was
45 in High and Low
as 'First Reporter'.
Sat, Apr 28 1917 –
Mon, Nov 01 1999
Portrait of Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno was
55 in High and Low
as 'Factory Worker'.
Tue, Sep 17 1907 –
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Portrait of Masao ShimizuMasao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu was
54 in High and Low
as 'Prison Warden'.
Mon, Oct 05 1908 –
Sun, Oct 05 1975
Portrait of Yutaka SadaYutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada was
51 in High and Low
as 'Aoki - the Chauffeur'.
Thu, Mar 30 1911
Portrait of Masahiko ShimazuMasahiko Shimazu
Masahiko Shimazu was
10 in High and Low
as 'Shinichi Aoki'.
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Portrait of Toshio EgiToshio Egi
Toshio Egi was
10 in High and Low
as 'Jun Gondo'.
Wed, Jun 04 1952
Portrait of Kōji MitsuiKōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui was
52 in High and Low
as 'Second Reporter'.
Sun, Mar 06 1910 –
Fri, Jul 20 1979
Portrait of Kyū SazankaKyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka was
48 in High and Low
as 'First Creditor'.
Wed, Apr 01 1914 –
Thu, Mar 04 1971
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita was
51 in High and Low
as 'Chief of First Investigating Section'.
Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Kamatari FujiwaraKamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari Fujiwara was
58 in High and Low
as 'Junkyard Cook'.
Sun, Jan 15 1905 –
Sat, Dec 21 1985
Portrait of Yoshio TsuchiyaYoshio Tsuchiya
Yoshio Tsuchiya was
35 in High and Low
as 'Detective Murata'.
Wed, May 18 1927 –
Wed, Feb 08 2017
Portrait of Kazuo KitamuraKazuo Kitamura
Kazuo Kitamura was
35 in High and Low
as 'Third Reporter'.
Fri, Mar 11 1927 –
Sun, May 06 2007
Portrait of Gen ShimizuGen Shimizu
Gen Shimizu was
56 in High and Low
as 'Chief Physician'.
Tue, Jan 01 1907 –
Wed, Dec 20 1972
Portrait of Akira NagoyaAkira Nagoya
Akira Nagoya was
32 in High and Low
as 'Detective Yamamoto'.
Mon, Dec 08 1930 –
Tue, Jun 24 2003
Portrait of Jun HamamuraJun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura was
57 in High and Low
as 'Second Creditor'.
Wed, Feb 07 1906 –
Wed, Jun 21 1995
Portrait of Masao OdaMasao Oda
Masao Oda was
55 in High and Low
as 'First Executor at Tax Office'.
Tue, Jan 07 1908 –
Thu, Aug 30 1973
Portrait of Kō NishimuraKō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura was
40 in High and Low
as 'Third Creditor'.
Thu, Jan 25 1923 –
Tue, Apr 29 1997
Portrait of Yoshifumi TajimaYoshifumi Tajima
Yoshifumi Tajima was
44 in High and Low
as 'Chief Prison Officer'.
Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Thu, Sep 10 2009
Portrait of Koji KiyomuraKoji Kiyomura
Koji Kiyomura was
37 in High and Low
as 'Fish Market Office Worker'.
Sat, Jun 27 1925 –
Tue, Feb 01 1966
Portrait of Hiroshi UnayamaHiroshi Unayama
Hiroshi Unayama was
27 in High and Low
as 'Detective Shimada'.
Thu, Dec 19 1935 –
Sat, Jun 16 1984
Portrait of Yoshisuke MakinoYoshisuke Makino
Yoshisuke Makino was
>> in High and Low
as 'Detective Takahashi'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jun KondôJun Kondô
Jun Kondô was
41 in High and Low
as 'Identification Center Worker'.
Mon, Jan 02 1922
Portrait of Tomo SuzukiTomo Suzuki
Tomo Suzuki was
28 in High and Low
as 'Detective Koike'.
Thu, Jun 07 1934 –
Tue, Jul 10 2018
Portrait of Senkichi ŌmuraSenkichi Ōmura
Senkichi Ōmura was
40 in High and Low
as 'Messenger Passing Note to Intern'.
Thu, Apr 27 1922 –
Sun, Nov 24 1991
Portrait of Kazuo KatoKazuo Kato
Kazuo Kato was
35 in High and Low
as 'Identification Center Worker'.
Sun, Jan 01 1928
Portrait of Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura was
57 in High and Low
as 'Yokohama Station Trolley Man'.
Mon, Sep 04 1905 –
Sat, Sep 20 1975
Portrait of Kin SugaiKin Sugai
Kin Sugai was
37 in High and Low
as 'Female Drug Addict'.
Sun, Feb 28 1926 –
Fri, Aug 10 2018
Portrait of Keiko TomitaKeiko Tomita
Keiko Tomita was
>> in High and Low
as 'Murder Victim'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isao OnodaIsao Onoda
Isao Onoda was
>> in High and Low
as 'Male Drug Addict'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seiichi TaguchiSeiichi Taguchi
Seiichi Taguchi was
>> in High and Low
as 'Detective Nakamura'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takeo MatsushitaTakeo Matsushita
Takeo Matsushita was
>> in High and Low
as 'Second Executor at Tax Office'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kiyoshi YamamotoKiyoshi Yamamoto
Kiyoshi Yamamoto was
>> in High and Low
as 'Detective Ueno'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenji KodamaKenji Kodama
Kenji Kodama was
30 in High and Low
as 'Detective Hara'.
Fri, Jun 03 1932
Portrait of Minoru ItōMinoru Itō
Minoru Itō was
>> in High and Low
as 'Detective'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Haruo SuzukiHaruo Suzuki
Haruo Suzuki was
>> in High and Low
as 'Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōzō NomuraKōzō Nomura
Kōzō Nomura was
31 in High and Low
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 22 1931 –
Tue, Jan 12 2010

Crew

Portrait of Akira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa
Screenplay, Director, Editor, Producer
Akira Kurosawa was
52 in High and Low
Wed, Mar 23 1910 –
Sun, Sep 06 1998
Portrait of Shirō MoritaniShirō Moritani
Assistant Director
Shirō Moritani was
31 in High and Low
Mon, Sep 28 1931 –
Sun, Dec 02 1984
Portrait of Asakazu NakaiAsakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
Asakazu Nakai was
61 in High and Low
Thu, Aug 29 1901 –
Sun, Feb 28 1988
Portrait of Yōichi MatsueYōichi Matsue
Assistant Director
Yōichi Matsue was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takao SaitōTakao Saitō
Director of Photography
Takao Saitō was
33 in High and Low
Tue, Mar 05 1929 –
Sat, Dec 06 2014
Portrait of Kenjirô OhmoriKenjirô Ohmori
Assistant Director
Kenjirô Ohmori was
29 in High and Low
Fri, Nov 03 1933 –
Sun, Dec 03 2006
Portrait of Masanobu DemeMasanobu Deme
Assistant Director
Masanobu Deme was
30 in High and Low
Sun, Oct 02 1932 –
Sun, Mar 13 2016
Portrait of Ryūzō KikushimaRyūzō Kikushima
Screenplay, Producer
Ryūzō Kikushima was
49 in High and Low
Wed, Jan 28 1914 –
Sat, Mar 18 1989
Portrait of Hideo OguniHideo Oguni
Screenplay
Hideo Oguni was
58 in High and Low
Sat, Jul 09 1904 –
Mon, Feb 05 1996
Portrait of Eijirō HisaitaEijirō Hisaita
Screenplay
Eijirō Hisaita was
64 in High and Low
Sun, Jul 03 1898 –
Wed, Jun 09 1976
Portrait of Tomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka was
52 in High and Low
Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Reiko KanekoReiko Kaneko
Editorial Production Assistant
Reiko Kaneko was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirô MinawaIchirô Minawa
Sound Effects Editor
Ichirô Minawa was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franz SchubertFranz Schubert
Music
Franz Schubert would have been no older than
31 in High and Low
Tue, Jan 31 1797 –
Wed, Nov 19 1828
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō was
34 in High and Low
Tue, May 29 1928 –
Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Evan HunterEvan Hunter
Novel
Evan Hunter was
36 in High and Low
Fri, Oct 15 1926 –
Wed, Jul 06 2005
Portrait of Yoshirō MurakiYoshirō Muraki
Production Design
Yoshirō Muraki was
38 in High and Low
Thu, Aug 14 1924 –
Mon, Oct 26 2009
Portrait of Teruyo NogamiTeruyo Nogami
Script Supervisor
Teruyo Nogami was
35 in High and Low
Tue, May 24 1927
Portrait of Yudai KatoYudai Kato
Camera Intern
Yudai Kato was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akio NojimaAkio Nojima
Property Master
Akio Nojima was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi NezuHiroshi Nezu
Production Supervisor
Hiroshi Nezu was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazutami HaraKazutami Hara
First Assistant Camera
Kazutami Hara was
31 in High and Low
Fri, Dec 11 1931
Portrait of Fumio YanoguchiFumio Yanoguchi
Sound Designer
Fumio Yanoguchi was
45 in High and Low
Sun, Jul 29 1917 –
Tue, Jan 15 1985
Portrait of Miyuki SuzukiMiyuki Suzuki
Costume Design
Miyuki Suzuki was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masaharu UedaMasaharu Ueda
Assistant Camera
Masaharu Ueda was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hisashi ShimonagaHisashi Shimonaga
Sound Mixer
Hisashi Shimonaga was
50 in High and Low
Fri, Dec 13 1912
Portrait of Hiromitsu MoriHiromitsu Mori
Lighting Technician
Hiromitsu Mori was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirō InoharaIchirō Inohara
Lighting Technician
Ichirō Inohara was
>> in High and Low
Unknown Birthday