High and Low (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 1933, High and Low is a comedy film directed by G.W. Pabst, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. The intersecting lives of neighbors in a courtyard apartment building in Vienna,including a football player related to the concierge,a new blonde maid hired by the wife of a baron,whom both the athlete and a baron flirt with,and a deadbeat tenant who fakes his suicide.
Who’s in it. High and Low stars Jean Gabin as Charles Boulla, Janine Crispin as Marie de Ferstel, Micheline Bernard as Résille, la boniche and Pauline Carton as Madame Poschbeim, la couturière, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, High and Low has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High and Low page.
If you liked it. Fans of High and Low tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch High and Low (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for High and Low change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is High and Low worth watching?
- High and Low holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in High and Low?
- High and Low stars Jean Gabin, Janine Crispin, Micheline Bernard, Pauline Carton and Christiane Delyne.
- When was High and Low released?
- High and Low was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.
