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.
Film
1985
Action
Drama
Historical
Ran
乱
- Greenwich Film Production Studio
- Herald Ace Studio
- Nippon Herald Films Studio
- Akira Kurosawa Screenwriter
- Akira Kurosawa Director
- Masato Ide Screenwriter
- Hideo Oguni Screenwriter
- Toru Takemitsu Composer
In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
Details
- Type
- Film
- Release
- 1985-06-01
- Original title
- 乱
- Countries
- Japan, France
- Original language
- Japanese
- Certification
- 16
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Historical
- Runtime
- 162 min
Synopsis
Ran
Cast
Actors and actresses (15)
-
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
-
Akira Terao
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
-
Jinpachi Nezu
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
-
Daisuke Ryū
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
-
Mieko Harada
Lady Kaede
-
Lady Sue
-
Tsurumaru
-
Hisashi Igawa
Shuri Kurogane
-
Shinnosuke Ikehata
Kyoami
-
Masayuki Yui
Tango Hirayama
-
Kazuo Katō
Kageyu Ikoma
-
Norio Matsui
Shumenosuke Ogura
-
Toshiya Ito
Mondo Naganuma
-
Heihachiro Suzuki
Fujimaki's General
-
Kenji Kodama
Samon Shirane
Trailer