# Title: High and Low 1963 ‧ Thriller/Crime ‧ 2h 23m ## Description: Gondo, a wealthy executive, desires to buy a shoe company. However, he faces challenges when his driver's son gets kidnapped and he is forced to pay a huge ransom in order to save him. Release date March 1, 1963 (Japan) Director Akira Kurosawa Cinematography Asakazu Nakai, Takao Saito Screenplay Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Ryūzō Kikushima, Eijirô Hisaita Running time 2h 23m Budget 230 million JPY ## Product type: Film & Television Digital Downloads ## Vendor: Kitchen World Supplies ## Tags: 1963 (Japan) Director Akira Kurosawa Cinematography Asakazu Nakai, 1963 crime film, 1963 thriller film, a wealthy executive, Akira Kurosawa, atmospheric visuals, black and white cinematography, black and white masterpiece, business magnate character, business rivalry, character driven suspense, character driven thriller, character moral conflict, character moral struggle, character study, cinematic crime classic, cinematic storytelling brilliance, cinematic suspense, class disparity theme, classic crime cinema, classic crime investigation, classic detective thriller, classic director Akira Kurosawa, classic Japanese thriller, classic suspense cinema, corporate corruption, corporate ethics, corporate hierarchy, corporate intrigue, corporate intrigue thriller, corporate responsibility theme, crime and justice, crime and morality, crime ethics narrative, crime investigation, crime puzzle, crime thriller classic, cunning antagonist, desires to buy a shoe company. 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