High and Low (1963): One of the best crime movies ever made.
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First, I would like to convey that this film is astounding and I just cannot stop thinking about it. It is a film that can purely be watched on the basis of its craft in filmmaking. But before I talk about that I would also like to tell you that this is my first film of Akira Kurosawa and yes that may be something that any ardent film enthusiast might not digest. I understand he is the legend in filmmaking and any ardent fan of cinema would tell you to watch his films just for the filmmaking itself. As a fan of cinema, myself I have always read and heard about Kurosawa but never got to watching any of his work. So, I decided finally to sit down and watch one of his films and of course everyone would suggest
High and Low (1963): One of the best crime movies ever made.
High and Low (1963): One of the best crime…
High and Low (1963): One of the best crime movies ever made.
First, I would like to convey that this film is astounding and I just cannot stop thinking about it. It is a film that can purely be watched on the basis of its craft in filmmaking. But before I talk about that I would also like to tell you that this is my first film of Akira Kurosawa and yes that may be something that any ardent film enthusiast might not digest. I understand he is the legend in filmmaking and any ardent fan of cinema would tell you to watch his films just for the filmmaking itself. As a fan of cinema, myself I have always read and heard about Kurosawa but never got to watching any of his work. So, I decided finally to sit down and watch one of his films and of course everyone would suggest