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Auction History Result

v137 HIGH & LOW Japanese movie poster R90 Akira Kurosawa classic!

Date Sold 9/7/2004
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A 1990 Re-release Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Japanese Movie Poster (measures approximately 20" x 28 1/2") (Learn More)

Tengoku to Jigoku (released in the U.S. in 1964 as "Akira Kurosawa's High and Low", and released in other English-speaking countries as "Ransom"), the classic 1963 Akira Kurosawa Japanese kidnapping crime thriller ("Adapted from Ed McBain's 'King's Ransom'"; based on a great story by the U.S. writer Ed McBain, who had many pen names including Evan Hunter; ranks alongside "M" as one of the very finest movies of this kind ever made!) starring Toshiro Mifune, Kyoko Kagawa, Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Susumu Fujita, Kenjiro Ishiyama, Takeshi Kato, and Takashi Shimura (Shimura often worked with Kurosawa, similar to the relationship Ward Bond had with John Ford)
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Important Added Info: This Japanese poster measures approximately 20" x 28 1/2" and is unfolded. Also note that this is a rare "country of origin" poster for this Japanese movie!

Condition: very good.
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