High and low = Tengoku to jigoku
by
Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998, screenwriter, director.
Title
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High and low = Tengoku to jigoku
Author
:
Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998, screenwriter, director.
Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997, producer.
Kikushima, Ryūzō, 1914-1989, screenwriter, producer.
Oguni, Hideo, 1904-1996, screenwriter.
Hisaita, Eijirō, 1898-1976, screenwriter.
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, actor, interviewer.
Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932- actor.
Kagawa, Kyoko, actor.
Mihashi, Tatsuya, 1923-2004, actor.
Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982, actor.
Yamazaki, Tsutomu, 1936- actor, interviewer.
Nakai, Asakazu, 1901-1988, cinematographer.
Muraki, Yoshirō.
Satō, Masaru, 1928-1999, composer.
Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020- commentator.
O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948- author.
Richie, Donald, 1924-2013, author.
McBain, Ed, 1926-2005.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Toho Kabushiki Kaisha.
Kurosawa Purodakushon.
Series
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Criterion collection ;
Series Number
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24.
Summary
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A complex crime thriller in which a wealthy Japanese shoe manufacturer's chauffeur's son is kidnapped in mistake for his own, and he faces a moral dilemma.
General Note
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963.
Director: Akira Kurosawa ; screenplay: Hideo Oguni, Eijiro Hisaita, Ryūzō Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa ; producers: Ryūzō Kikushima, Tomoyuki Tanaka.--Booklet, p. 9.
Based on the novel King's ransom by Ed McBain.
Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
NTSC.
Contents
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Special features: Widescreen verson enhanced for 16x9 TVs -- disc 1. Audio commentary featuring Akira Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince -- New, restored high-definition digital transfer -- Language: Japanese Dolby digital surround -- Subtitles: English. disc 2. 37-minute documentary on the making of High and Low, created as part ot the Toho Masterworks series "Akira Kurosawa: It is wonderful to create" -- Rare video interview with actor Toshiro Mifune, conducted by TV talk-show host Tetsuko Kuroyanagi -- New video interview with actor Tsutomu Yamazaki who plays the kidnapper -- Theatrical trailers from Japan and the U.S.
Physical Description
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2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages ; 19 cm).
Genre
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Foreign films.
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films in Japanese.
Subject Term
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Kidnapping -- Drama.
Executives -- Japan -- Drama.
Mistaken identity -- Drama.
Author(s)
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Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998,
Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997,
Kikushima, Ryūzō, 1914-1989,
Oguni, Hideo, 1904-1996,
Hisaita, Eijirō, 1898-1976,
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997,
Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932-
Kagawa, Kyoko,
Mihashi, Tatsuya, 1923-2004,
Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982,
Yamazaki, Tsutomu, 1936-
Nakai, Asakazu, 1901-1988,
Muraki, Yoshirō.
Satō, Masaru, 1928-1999,
Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020-
O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948-
Richie, Donald, 1924-2013,
McBain, Ed, 1926-2005.
Added Corporate Author
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
Toho Kabushiki Kaisha.
Kurosawa Purodakushon.
Publisher
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Criterion Collection,
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2008
1963
ISBN
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9781604650532
Publication Information
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[United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2008, ©1963.
Call Number
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DVD HIGHAND
| Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| 33607003209676 | Foreign Language DVDs | HIGHAND | Checked In |
