Next, Lee is undertaking an adaptation of a beloved classic, Akira Kurosawa's thriller masterpiece, High and Low from 1963. Many other filmmakers have previously expressed interest in remaking the ...

The cross between Lee and Akira Kurosawa is a dream come true for cinephiles. Best of all, the Lee-Washington High and Low will receive a theatrical release. Suffice it to say, the wait for this ...

Akira Kurosawa’s mastery of different genres is a given and one of High and Low’s strengths is a seamless blending of various styles within a single film. Though highly rated by Japanese critics, this ...

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The 2025 programme boasts 32 films screening from late February through to late November. All films will be shown at the iconic 750-seat Embassy Grand Theatre on Monday nights. Following a surge in ...

This marks the first time the two longtime friends and collaborators have worked together in almost 20 years, since the 2006 ...

He was an actor, known for his roles in Akira Kurosawa's films, the chauffeur in High and Low (1963), Yojimbo (1961), Sanjuro (1962) and The Hidden Fortress (1958). He died in 2017.

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