High and Low (1963)

High and Low (1963)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1963-03-01 Japan 142 Min. PG-13
8.3 980 votes
Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Overview

In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune is Kingo Gondo
Kingo Gondo
Tatsuya Nakadai is Chief Detective Tokura
Chief Detective Tokura
Kyōko Kagawa is Reiko Gondo
Reiko Gondo
Tatsuya Mihashi is Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary
Isao Kimura is Detective Arai
Detective Arai
Kenjirō Ishiyama is Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
Takeshi Katō is Detective Nakao
Detective Nakao
Takashi Shimura is Chief of Investigation Section
Chief of Investigation Section
Jun Tazaki is Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Nobuo Nakamura is Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Yūnosuke Itō is Baba - National Shoes Executive
Baba - National Shoes Executive
Tsutomu Yamazaki is Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Minoru Chiaki is First Reporter
First Reporter
Eijirō Tōno is Factory Worker
Factory Worker
Masao Shimizu is Prison Warden
Prison Warden
Yutaka Sada is Aoki - the Chauffeur
Aoki - the Chauffeur
Masahiko Shimazu is Shinichi Aoki
Shinichi Aoki
Toshio Egi is Jun Gondo
Jun Gondo
Kōji Mitsui is Second Reporter
Second Reporter
Kyū Sazanka is First Creditor
First Creditor
Susumu Fujita is Chief of First Investigating Section
Chief of First Investigating Section
Kamatari Fujiwara is Junkyard Cook
Junkyard Cook
Yoshio Tsuchiya is Detective Murata
Detective Murata
Kazuo Kitamura is Third Reporter
Third Reporter
Gen Shimizu is Chief Physician
Chief Physician
Akira Nagoya is Detective Yamamoto
Detective Yamamoto
Jun Hamamura is Second Creditor
Second Creditor
Masao Oda is First Executor at Tax Office
First Executor at Tax Office
Kō Nishimura is Third Creditor
Third Creditor
Yoshibumi Tajima is Chief Prison Officer
Chief Prison Officer
Koji Kiyomura is Fish Market Office Worker
Fish Market Office Worker
Hiroshi Unayama is Detective Shimada
Detective Shimada
Yoshisuke Makino is Detective Takahashi
Detective Takahashi
Jun Kondô is Identification Center Worker
Identification Center Worker
Tomo Suzuki is Detective Koike
Detective Koike
Senkichi Ōmura is Messenger Passing Note to Intern
Messenger Passing Note to Intern
Kazuo Katō is Identification Center Worker
Identification Center Worker
Ikio Sawamura is Yokohama Station Trolley Man
Yokohama Station Trolley Man
Kin Sugai is Female Drug Addict
Female Drug Addict
Keiko Tomita is Murder Victim
Murder Victim
Isao Onoda is Male Drug Addict
Male Drug Addict
Seiichi Taguchi is Detective Nakamura
Detective Nakamura
Takeo Matsushita is Second Executor at Tax Office
Second Executor at Tax Office
Kiyoshi Yamamoto is Detective Ueno
Detective Ueno
Kenji Kodama is Detective Hara
Detective Hara
Minoru Itō is Detective
Detective
Haruo Suzuki is Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'
Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'
Kōzō Nomura is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)