Ran (1985)
Ran (1985) - Action Movies 160 minutes. Revolt, Ran, 亂, Ran, 亂(1985). With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. Majestic in scope, the film is Kurosawa's late-life masterpiece, a profound examination of the folly of war and the crumbling of one family under the weight of betrayal, greed, and the insatiable thirst for power. epic, assassination, kingdom, gun, greed, castle, heir to the throne, revenge, descent into madness, seppuku, inheritance fight, ruins, king lear, feudal japan, black widow, hopelessness
Released: Jun 01, 1985
Runtime: 160 minutes
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki
Crew: Akira Kurosawa (Director), Akira Kurosawa (Screenplay), Hideo Oguni (Screenplay), Masato Hara (Producer), Serge Silberman (Producer), Toru Takemitsu (Original Music Composer)