Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
| Title | Ran |
|---|---|
| Year | 1985 |
| Genre | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | Japan, France |
| Studio | Nippon Herald Films, Greenwich Film Production, Herald Ace |
| Cast | Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki |
| Crew | Akira Kurosawa (Screenplay), Masato Hara (Producer), Hideo Oguni (Screenplay), Toru Takemitsu (Original Music Composer), Asakazu Nakai (Director of Photography), Akira Kurosawa (Director) |
| Keyword | assassination, kingdom, gun, greed, castle, siege, heir to the throne, revenge, descent into madness, historical fiction, period drama, seppuku, inheritance fight, ruins, jidaigeki, historical drama, king lear, feudal japan, black widow, somber, hopelessness, dramatic, tragic, século xvi |
| Release | Jun 01, 1985 |
| Runtime | 160 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 8.04 / 10 by 1,750 users |
| Popularity | 4 |
| Budget | 12,000,000 |
| Revenue | 23,334,156 |
| Language | 日本語 |
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