{"product_id":"high-and-low-天国と地獄-original-japanese-re-release-movie-poster-1990-b2-size-51-73-cm-k312a-copy","title":"“High and Low” (天国と地獄), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q212","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese B2 poster printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e1990\u003c\/strong\u003e for a Japanese re-release of Akira Kurosawa’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"224\"\u003eHigh and Low\u003c\/strong\u003e (天国と地獄), a \u003cstrong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/strong\u003e crime masterpiece directed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eAkira Kurosawa\u003c\/strong\u003e, starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eToshirō Mifune\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eTatsuya Nakadai\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eKyōko Kagawa\u003c\/strong\u003e (with \u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eTakashi Shimura\u003c\/strong\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eFirst released in 1963, \u003cem data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eHigh and Low\u003c\/em\u003e is one of Kurosawa’s greatest modern-era films—a razor-sharp kidnapping thriller that evolves into a sweeping procedural and moral study of class, conscience, and modern Japan. A wealthy executive is forced into a life-altering decision when a ransom demand targets a child connected to his household, and the film’s second half becomes a masterclass in police methodology and escalating tension. It remains a cornerstone of Japanese suspense cinema and hugely influential on later crime filmmaking worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"985\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eA bold, late-20th-century re-release design that foregrounds the film’s pressure-cooker intensity. The title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003e「天国と地獄」\u003c\/strong\u003e is blasted across the top in huge, brush-stroke \u003cstrong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eyellow\u003c\/strong\u003e under the red \u003cstrong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e「黒沢明監督作品」\u003c\/strong\u003e director credit. Below, a tense interior tableau unfolds: multiple faces locked in anxiety and calculation, telephones pressed to ears, bodies sprawled on the floor, and a panoramic city view beyond the windows—an image that encapsulates the film’s central collision of domestic “high ground” and the sprawling world below. Clean, dramatic, and extremely displayable as a Kurosawa-era revival sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent. Please review the photos—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eIt is over 35 years old!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eIt is not a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1814\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eK312\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56965354848634,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-06-11T172250.543.jpg?v=1781166376","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/high-and-low-%e5%a4%a9%e5%9b%bd%e3%81%a8%e5%9c%b0%e7%8d%84-original-japanese-re-release-movie-poster-1990-b2-size-51-73-cm-k312a-copy","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}