High and low [translated: Tengoku to jigoku]
produced by Kurosawa Productions and Toho Co. Ltd.; a film by Akira Kurosawa; producers, Tomoyuki Tanaka and Ryuzo Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa; directed by Akira Kurosawa
- Resource Type:
- VHS Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1963
- Distribution:
- [Denton, Tex.] : [Distributed by] the Dodd Files, [1991?]
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- Summary:
- A kidnapper out to snatch a wealthy manufacturer's son nabs his chauffer's kid by mistake. The wealthy man must then decide whether to pay the ransom and face financial ruin, or let the boy die. Meanwhile, police are on the kidnapper's trail.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- Item content: Japanese
Subtitles: English - Main Work:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: King's ransom [by McBain, E.]
- Alternate Titles:
- Title translation: Tengoku to jigoku
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- VHS.
- Performers:
- Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyoko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki.
- Production Credits:
- Photography, Asaichi Nakai, Takao Saito; music, Masaru Sato.
- General Notes:
- In Japanese with English subtitles.
Based on the novel: King's ransom / by Ed McBain.
Originally produced as motion picture by Toho Co. in 1963.
Wide screen format. - Physical Description:
- 2 videocassettes (143 min.) : sound, black & white ; 1/2 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- polyester; 1/2 in.; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- analog; magnetic; mono
- Video Characteristics:
- VHS; NTSC
- Call Numbers:
- MV 1801
- OCLC Numbers:
- 27309754