


High and Low at a glance
High and Low is a 1963 drama and crime film, running 2h 22m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1963-03-01
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 8.4 / 10 · 1,229 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmA Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
Cast
14 names
Toshirō MifuneKingo Gondo
Tatsuya NakadaiChief Detective Tokura
Kyōko KagawaReiko Gondo
Tatsuya MihashiKawanishi, Gondo's secretary
Isao KimuraDetective Arai
Kenjirō IshiyamaChief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi
Takeshi KatōDetective Nakao
Takashi ShimuraChief of Investigation Section
Jun TazakiKamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director
Nobuo NakamuraIshimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Yūnosuke ItōBaba - National Shoes Executive
Tsutomu YamazakiGinjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Minoru ChiakiFirst Reporter
Eijirō TōnoFactory WorkerQuestions about High and Low
Quick answersWhere can I watch High and Low in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, High and Low is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is High and Low suitable for children?
High and Low is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is High and Low on PelisPlus UK?
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What is High and Low about?
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
How long is High and Low?
High and Low runs for 2h 22m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the High and Low trailer?
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