Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest brings Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low to the music world, starring A$AP Rocky, Ice Spice, and Denzel Washington.

Spike Lee spoke about his upcoming film "Highest 2 Lowest" during an on-stage talk Tuesday at the Red Sea Film Festival, where he is the jury head.

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.

IndieWire reports that the ASAP Mob member will star in Spike Lee ’s new film Highest 2 Lowest, a reimagining of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 thriller, High and Low. Rumors of Rocky’s involvement surfaced after set photos showed him playing the character Yung Felon.

Lee reveals that his upcoming film Highest 2 Lowest is set in the music industry, with A$AP playing "the main role"

A$AP Rocky has been tapped to star in Spike Lee’s next joint. IndieWire reports that the Harlmeite is set to star in Highest 2 Lowest, which also stars Denzel Washington. The legendary director later confirmed to Deadline that Rocky would star in the lead role,

As per latest reports, American rap artist A$AP Rocky has been cast as the lead actor Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest, an Apple Original film. We had earlier repor

In April, it was revealed that Ice Spice would make her acting debut in Spike Lee’s English-language reinterpretation of the 1963 Akira Kurosawa crime thriller High And Low alongside Denzel Washington.

Rocky is a gifted entertainer. He became famous as a well-known as a rapper, but he has successfully transitioned into other fields.