HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky 2017

Overview

HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky is a 2017 Japanese action film directed by Shigeaki Kubo and Tsuyoshi Nakakuki. This production serves as the third entry in the High&Low franchise and functions as the second film centered on the ongoing conflict between the yakuza organization known as the Kuryu Group and the various gangs that comprise SWORD. The narrative begins following a victory for the members of SWORD against the Wangan Rengogun, a group previously led by Kohaku. This triumph restores a period of peace to the city. However, this stability is short-lived as new threats emerge. The brutal gangs known as Doubt and the Prison Gang arrive on the scene with the intention of seizing control over the territory currently held by the SWORD alliance. The film, which has a runtime of two hours and four minutes, was released in Japan on August 19, 2017. It continues the overarching story of the franchise, focusing on the power struggles and territorial disputes between these competing criminal factions within the city.