Ran
“Ran,” directed by Akira Kurosawa, is a visually stunning epic that reimagines Shakespeare’s “King Lear” in the context of medieval Japan. The film explores themes of power, betrayal, and chaos as an aging warlord’s decision to divide his kingdom among his three sons leads to a devastating and tragic conflict.
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Actors: Akira Terao, Daisuke Ryû, Hisashi Igawa, Jinpachi Nezu, Mansai Nomura, Masayuki Yui, Mieko Harada, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Shinnosuke Ikehata / Peter, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoshiko Miyazaki
Company: Greenwich Film Productions, Herald Ace, Nippon Herald Films
Awards: Top rated movie #145 | Won 1 Oscar, 30 wins & 23 nominations total
Budget: $11,500,000
Worldwide Gross: $4,172,381
Duration:
2h 40minRelease: 1985
Release Date: 1985-06-01
IMDb: 8.2
TMDB: 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Metacritic: 97
FilmAffinity: 8.0