Synopsis
High and Low (Tengoku to jigoku) (1963) A wealthy businessman is told his son has been kidnapped and he will have to pay a very large sum for him to be returned safely. It is then discovered that his son is safe at home: the kidnapper took his chauffeur's son by accident. The kidnapper says this makes no difference: pay up or the child dies. This leaves him with a moral dilemma, as he really needs the money to conclude a very important business deal. ??grantss

Awards: 3 wins & 3 nominations
Worldwide Gross: $46,808
Soundtrack: The Magic Begins ((uncredited))


Akira Kurosawa
Toshirô Mifune, Yutaka Sada, Tatsuya Nakadai
1963-11-26 (Japan)
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