High and Low
8.4/10
Rating
142 min
Runtime
1963
Release Year
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Cast
Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Isao Kimura
Quick Synopsis
In Yokohama, a shoe company executive confronts a difficult decision after kidnappers abduct the son of his chauffeur by mistake, yet still demand a ransom from him. As he navigates this unexpected crisis, he must weigh his responsibilities and the value of human life against the demands of the kidnappers and the impact on his family and employees.
Detailed Synopsis of High and Low
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
