High and Low 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
天国と地獄 Tengoku to jigoku
Disc Release Date
Native 4K
DTS HD-MA
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Tech Specs
Video
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1
Original Aspect Ratio:
1.33:1
Codec:
HEVC-H.265
Source:
Native 4K
Resolution:
2160p
Audio
Japanese DTS HD-MA 5.1
Subtitles
Language:
English
Discs
Format:
4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray
Size:
BD-100, BD-50
Region:
Region Free, Region A
Packaging
Case:
Inner Print, Booklet
Physical Media Review
A taut Kurosawa classic, superbly served by 4K UHD with a clear upgrade over Blu-ray—though a non‑UHD Blu-ray of this remaster is absent.
News
High and Low (1963), directed by Akira Kurosawa, arrives on 4K Blu-ray from Criterion on September 9. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Kingo Gondo, a wealthy industrialist whose family becomes the target of a calculated kidnapping. Adapted from Ed McBain's novel King's Ransom, the film blends tense police procedural elements with incisive social commentary on...
