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By Camille L (1,034) on 15 Feb 2015

Tengoku To Jigoku est un thriller fleuve construit en deux parties très distinctes qui se répondent en toute fin de métrage dans une scène…

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By Arn K (4) on 15 Nov 2014

This film while having it's noir aspects also manages to capture the tensions between class systems.Thought provoking thriller, with a powerful…

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By Rahul B (87) on 01 Nov 2014

By no means comparable to Kurosawa's masterworks.... scores more highs than Lows though... a gripping watch nonetheless…

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By Anna B (1,143) on 11 Sep 2014

An interesting film if not more than a little dated…

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By Tony M (660) on 01 Aug 2014

Plausibly there shouldn't be as many 5-star Kurosawa films as there seem to be…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 13 Mar 2014

A thriller that Hitchcock fans will admire…

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By Dalibor S (15) on 21 Feb 2014

Suspenseful and well acted, Kurosawa takes on the Film-Noir genre and crafts a beautiful filmed masterpiece…

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By Patrick P (285) on 25 Oct 2013

A social critique masquerading as a police procedural. But boy, is it ever a tense ride…

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By Kelly B (807) on 24 Sep 2013

From the high life of the wealthy elites to the squalled lows of the country's poor this Japanese crime film is a gritty and entertaining tale…

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By Gordon B (705) on 24 Sep 2013

From the high life of the wealthy elites to the squalled lows of the country's poor this Japanese crime film is a gritty and entertaining tale…

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By Steven W (610) on 08 Aug 2013

Though unusually static and rough around the edges in parts, this socially-charged police drama manages to crackle and sizzle once it actually…

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By Mike W (1,027) on 23 May 2013

Excellent moody and (of course being Kurosawa) gorgeously shot detective procedural of a high order…

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By Tom S (1,076) on 30 Mar 2013

A fresh movie that isn't a period piece from the Master…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 25 Mar 2013

High and Low is tense, provocative, and critical. Watch this movie for a glimpse of real life, real Japan, back in the day…

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By Juan Carlo V (98) on 09 Feb 2013

High and Low or Heaven and Hell is so much more than just a detective-thriler/crime drama...like it's ambiguous title…

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By Stuart M (627) on 27 Jan 2013

Have to admit to some eye rolling when this was put on for me to watch…

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By Kevin M. W (1,682) on 24 Jan 2013

A botched kidnapping can make for a taut thriller as Kurosawa proves in this fluid tale, years and years before CSI or any number of police…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 01 Dec 2012

One of my favorite films of all time. Possibly the most brilliant, beautiful black and white I've ever seen…

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By Joseph D (526) on 18 Nov 2012

Well paced with perfect suspense, incredible performances and an intruiging look at cut-throat buisness politics. One of Kurosawa's best films…

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By Jho R (146) on 29 Oct 2012

This is not my favorite. It's slow to examine and re-examine conflicts and evidence. It's true detective work just to watch it…

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