Spike Lee’s upcoming movie 'High and Low,' is the filmmaker’s Americanized version of the 1963 Japanese crime thriller.

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Kurosawa’s High and Low is loosely based on Ed McBain/Evan Hunter’s 1959 novel, King’s Ransom. The Japanese crime film follows a company executive who becomes a victim of extortion when his employee’s son is kidnapped for ransom. It starred Toshiro Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai.