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Overview

An executive of a Yokohama shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom.

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Cast: Isao Kimura, Jun Tazaki, Kenjiro Ishiyama, Kyôko Kagawa, Nobuo Nakamura, Takashi Shimura, Takeshi Katô, Tatsuya Mihashi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshirō Mifune

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Country: Japan

Release Year: 1963

IMDB Rating: 8.4 (69445 votes)

TMDB Rating: 8.3 (875 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 97

Metacritic: 90

Runtime: 2h 23m

Budget: 64,503 USD

Release Date: 1963-11-26

Awards: Top rated movie #84 | Awards, 3 wins & 3 nominations total

Tagline: From Akira Kurosawa, director of "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro" comes a tense, taut film of a modern "perfect crime" with more excitement than even Hitchcock could create.