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High and Low

Name: High and Low
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1963-03-01
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Isao Kimura

DramaCrimeThriller

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

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Toshirō MifuneTatsuya NakadaiKyōko KagawaTatsuya MihashiIsao KimuraKenjirō IshiyamaTakeshi KatōTakashi ShimuraJun TazakiNobuo NakamuraYūnosuke ItōTsutomu Yamazaki

Director

Akira Kurosawa

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