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High and Low (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD] brings Akira Kurosawa's influential 1963 crime drama to India with a premium 2-disc 4K UHD + Blu-ray release. This edition features a new 4K digital restoration and a 4.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack, ensuring a cinematic viewing experience. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, this set includes all customs duties and GST, delivered via ExpressBox.
The film, adapted from Ed McBain's novel, masterfully blends a race-against-time thriller with sharp social commentary on class and contemporary Japanese society. The 4K UHD disc presents the film in its restored glory, complemented by a Blu-ray disc loaded with special features. These include an in-depth audio commentary by Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince, a documentary on the making of the film, interviews with stars Toshiro Mifune and Tsutomu Yamazaki, and critical essays.
This Criterion Collection release offers superior picture and sound quality compared to standard local releases. Enjoy the original Japanese audio with English subtitles. Your order is processed per-order and includes all import charges, ensuring a transparent and hassle-free delivery to your Indian address.
Authentic Criterion Collection Quality
The Criterion Collection is renowned for its meticulous restorations and curated special features, offering the definitive presentation of classic cinema. This imported edition ensures you receive an authentic, factory-sealed product with superior audio-visual quality and in-depth analysis, setting it apart from standard local releases. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid, making this premium import accessible and transparent for Indian buyers.
Who Should Buy This
Film enthusiasts, collectors of classic cinema, and fans of Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune will appreciate the high-quality restoration and extensive bonus materials. This set is ideal for those seeking the best possible presentation of High and Low. Those who prefer dubbed audio or have playback hardware limited to standard definition DVDs may find this 4K UHD/Blu-ray set less suitable.
Typical situations where High and Low (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD] 2 Discs | Akira Kurosawa's Crime Thriller helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
A film enthusiast in Mumbai wants to experience Akira Kurosawa's classic crime thriller, High and Low, with the best possible picture and sound quality.
This Criterion Collection 4K UHD + Blu-ray set offers a meticulous restoration and immersive DTS-HD Master Audio. Imported directly, all customs duties and GST are included, ensuring a transparent price and reliable ExpressBox delivery to your doorstep.
A collector in Delhi seeks an authentic, factory-sealed edition of High and Low with comprehensive bonus features, including scholarly analysis and interviews.
This Criterion Collection release provides an authentic, imported product with extensive bonus content like Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince's commentary and interviews with the cast. All import charges are pre-paid, guaranteeing a clear landed cost and secure delivery.
| Playback Format | Requires 4K UHD player for 4K disc; Blu-ray player for Blu-ray disc. |
| Audio Options | Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 4.0 Surround; English subtitles |
| Special Features | Audio commentary, making-of documentary, interviews, trailers, essays |
| Feature | High and Low | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Picture Quality | New 4K UHD restoration, DTS-HD Master Audio 4.0 surround | Standard definition DVD or basic Blu-ray, often with lower resolution and compressed audio. |
| Audio Quality | High-fidelity DTS-HD Master Audio 4.0 surround | Dolby Digital or DTS stereo, less immersive and detailed. |
| Bonus Features | Extensive: commentary, making-of doc, interviews, essays, trailers | Limited or no bonus content, typically just trailers. |
| Authenticity & Packaging | Factory-sealed, authentic Criterion Collection release, imported per-order | May be grey-market imports, unsealed, or lower-quality local editions. |
| Region Coding | Blu-ray: Region A. DVD: Region 0 (All Regions) | Varies; Indian players often Region 5/PAL, may not play Region 1/NTSC discs. |
| SKU | anv4059 |
| GTIN | 00715515318914 |
| Brand | The Criterion Collection |
| Item Name | High and Low (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD] |
| Format | 4K UHD, Blu-ray, Subtitled |
| Number of Discs | 2 |
| Runtime | 143 minutes |
| Language | Japanese (spoken), English (subtitled) |
| Color | Color |
| MPAA Rating | Unrated |
| Region Code | DVD: 0 (All Regions), Blu-ray: Region A |
| Item Weight | 0.29 pounds (0.13 kg) |
| Package Dimensions | 17.1 cm x 13.3 cm x 1.3 cm |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CC3719UHDBD |
| Publication Date | 2025-09-09 |
About The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection is celebrated for its definitive editions of classic and contemporary films, meticulously restored with extensive scholarly features.
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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