Ran

“In a mad world, only the mad are sane.”

8.1

1985

2h 40m

ActionDramaHistory

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.

Key Crew

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Producers

Masato Hara

Serge Silberman

Writers

Hideo Oguni

Akira Kurosawa

Masato Ide

Cinematography

Takao Saitō

Music

Toru Takemitsu

Cast (30)

Tatsuya Nakadai

Lord Hidetora Ichimonji

Akira Terao

Taro Takatora Ichimonji

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