High and Low (1963)

1963 142 Minutes

An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped and held for ransom.

Overall Rating

10 / 10

Verdict: Great

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9 / 10
Akira Kurosawa returns to modern day with 'High and Low', providing a grounded take on the ransom story, whilst displaying his signature flair for calculated direction and palpable tension. The film exists in two different genres - both making ful... Read the full review »

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