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  2. Oct 7, 2019 · In this article, edited together from our conversation, Miike explains why he feels a kinship with Kurosawa and how the master’s 1963 film High and Low slyly melds classic suspense with trenchant social commentary.

  3. Jun 1, 2024 · Q: Is “High and Low” based on a novel? A: Yes, “High and Low” is based on the novel “King’s Ransom” written by Ed McBain (Evan Hunter). Kurosawa adapted the story, set in New York City, to a Japanese context, adding his unique directorial style and cultural perspectives.

  4. Apr 24, 2024 · The main focus of the High & Low – John Galliano documentary will be on how the fashion designer had to face several difficulties due to an incident. Galliano often faced personal struggles including battles with addiction and controversies surrounding his behaviour.

  5. Jul 21, 2008 · High and Low represents quite a different project: a contemporary rather than a period film, the adaptation not of a European classic but of an American thriller, Ed McBain’s King’s Ransom (1959), in the era before such thrillers enjoyed much cultural prestige.

  6. Mar 4, 2024 · High & Low, though, is not really a film about fashion. For Macdonald’s purposes, Galliano could have been a movie star, or a famous painter, or a leading sportsperson — anyone...

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  7. 1. The Pianist. 2002 2h 30m R. 8.5 (932K) Rate. 85 Metascore. During WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive. Director Roman Polanski Stars Adrien Brody Thomas Kretschmann Frank Finlay. 2. Black Book.

  8. Share. Are there cultural purists still remaining who would argue that the “Westernized” title of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 masterpiece— High and Low —throws polluted water on the cosmological fire of its given name: Tengoku to jigoku —literally, Heaven and Hell?