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High & Low The Movie

2016 2h 9m JA
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★6.5TMDB · 23
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Chiku is a devastated and dangerous town with 5 gangs fighting fiercely. Mugen and the Amamiya Brothers clashed, leading to Mugen disbanding.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Shigeaki Kubo
Writers
Norihisa Hiranuma, Kei Watanabe
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "High & Low Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shigeaki Kubo, shot by Terukuni Ajisaka. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Ryohei Kurosawa and Takanori Iwata and Kanta Sato carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5659172 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 23 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shigeaki Kubo directs. Terukuni Ajisaka behind the camera. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 10 years ago.
  • 2Part of the "High & Low Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 3Directed by Shigeaki Kubo, shot by Terukuni Ajisaka. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Ryohei Kurosawa and Takanori Iwata and Kanta Sato carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt5659172 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 23 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Terukuni Ajisaka
Production design
So Hashimoto
Stunt coordinator
Masaki Onishi
Runtime
129 min · 2h 9m
Status
Released
Original language
JA

Part of

High & Low Collection

A series of films based on the Japanese High & Low media franchise and focusing on the five gangs that control the S.W.O.R.D. area.

Also by

Shigeaki Kubo

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Shochiku

    Shochiku

    JP

Key crew

  • MusicYuta Nakano
  • Action DirectorTakahito Ouchi
  • ProducerChikako Nakabayashi
  • Production DesignSo Hashimoto
  • Stunt CoordinatorMasaki Onishi

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • yakuza
  • gang warfare
  • furyo

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2016-07-16

Also known as

International titles

  • High and Low The MovieUS
  • 热血街区电影版CN
  • 热血街区CN
  • High & Low: The MovieUS
  • HiGH&LOW: เดอะ มูฟวี่TH

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