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When a kidnapper nabs Gondo’s chauffeur’s son, however, the money that was to fulfill those plans instead goes to the ransom, threatening to ruin Gondo’s career.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008
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Most of the film’s first 45 minutes or so takes place almost completely in Gondo’s mansion, making it feel like a stage play, but the character recedes to the background during the second half, as the police concoct a plan to find the kidnapper after he thwarts them during the money-for-kid exchange.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008
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Gondo is prepared to pay the ransom - that is, until he learns that the kidnappers have mistakenly abducted not Gondo's son, but the child of Gondo's chauffeur.
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Now Gondo must decide whether the other man's child is equally worth saving.
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At a crucial point in his business life, executive Gondo learns that his son has been kidnapped and that the ransom demanded is near the amount Gondo has raised for a critical business deal.
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Kurosawa regular Toshiro Mifune plays Kingo Gondo, a shoe company executive who has concocted a scheme to wrest control of the firm from colleagues who want to tarnish its reputation by producing shoddy merchandise at inflated prices.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008
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Gondo must decide between using the money he has saved up for a critical corporate buyout, or to use the cash to save his drivers son.
Mike Nichols, David Mamet and Martin Scorsese to Remake Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low | /Film 2008
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Emerging from this cave, and coming again into the moonlight, and across a dizzy bridge, it crept and twisted upward, through the Gorge of Gondo, savage and grand beyond description, with smooth-fronted precipices, rising up on either hand, and almost meeting overhead.
Pictures from Italy 2007
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On the eve of the takeover, the man, Kingo Gondo played by Mifune receives a phone call: His son is being held ransom and will be killed unless Gondo pays an enormous ransom.
Kickboxing Geishas Veronica Chambers 2007
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Does Gondo choose his financial future or the old ways of moral integrity and honor?
Kickboxing Geishas Veronica Chambers 2007
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