Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'(2002)
黒澤明～創ると云う事は素晴らしい～天国と地獄
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' Synopsis
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "High and Low" (1963).
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' (2002) is a documentary film directed by Yoshinari Okamoto, released on October 25, 2002 with a runtime of 37m. It stars Masayuki Yui, Tatsuya Nakadai, Teruyo Nogami and Kyōko Kagawa.
- Director:
- Yoshinari Okamoto
- Writers:
- Masayuki Yui, Yoshinari Okamoto
- Producers:
- Masayuki Yui, Teruyo Nogami
- Production:
- TOHO
- Status:
- Released
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' Cast & Crew
Main cast
Masayuki Yui
as Narrator
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Self
Teruyo Nogami
as Self
Kyōko Kagawa
as Self
Akira Kurosawa
as Self
Yoshirō Muraki
as Self
Takeshi Katō
as Self
Tatsuya Mihashi
as Self
- Masaharu Ueda
Masaharu Ueda
as Self
Masanobu Deme
as Self
- Fumio Yanoguchi
Fumio Yanoguchi
as Self
- Yōichi Matsue
Yōichi Matsue
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Yoshinari Okamoto, written by Masayuki Yui and Yoshinari Okamoto, produced by Masayuki Yui and Teruyo Nogami.
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' (2002) includes Masayuki Yui, Tatsuya Nakadai, Teruyo Nogami, Kyōko Kagawa and Akira Kurosawa. The film was directed by Yoshinari Okamoto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' released?
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' was released on October 25, 2002 and runs for 37m.