High and Low (1963)

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery

What to watch after High and Low

• Red Beard (1965) — Akira Kurosawa directed both
• Samurai Rebellion (1967) — Same subject: kidnapping
• Seven Samurai (1954) — Akira Kurosawa directed both
• Ran (1985) — Akira Kurosawa directed both
• The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) — Tatsuya Nakadai appears in both
• Harakiri (1962) — Tatsuya Nakadai appears in both