Movie
1963 Dramatic thriller
2h 23min
| Original title | Tengoku to jigoku |
| Original lang. | Japanese |
| Country | Japan |
Kingo Gondo (Toshiro Mifune), a prosperous industrialist and businessman, stands poised to secure majority control of a prominent shoe company. His ambitions are disrupted when a ruthless kidnapper targets his family, orchestrating a chilling ransom scheme that involves the son of Gondo's chauffeur. The situation unfolds with intense stakes as Gondo navigates the dangerous demands placed upon him, balancing his business aspirations against the urgent need to protect those connected to him.
| Directed by | Akira Kurosawa |
| Written by | Eijirô Hisaita, Evan Hunter |
| Company | ContinentalContinentalContinental |