Tatsuya Nakadai
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
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Ran (Japanese: 乱, lit. ' chaos or tumult ') is a 1985 epic action drama film directed, edited and co-written by Akira Kurosawa. The plot derives from William Shakespeare's King Lear and includes segments based on legends of the daimyō Mōri Motonari.
Jun 1, 1985 · 29. Play trailer 2:04. 2 2. 3 Videos. 99+ Photos. Action Drama War. In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him. Director. Akira Kurosawa. Writers. Akira Kurosawa. Hideo Oguni.
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- Akira Kurosawa
- 1985-06-01
Screenplay. Masato Ide. Writer. Reviews. Discussions 3. Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on April 23, 2023. With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan.
With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan.
Ran - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide. 96 Metascore. 1985. 2 hr 42 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A reimagining of Shakespeare's "King Lear," set in 16th-century feudal Japan. A dying...
Oct 1, 2000 · Lear was personal, Kauffmann says, but "Ran" is "gigantically catastrophic." "King Lear" has the old man at its center. In "Ran" we sometimes get the impression that life is hurtling past Hidetoro ( Tatsuya Nakadai ), who wanders from one tragedy to another, pushing in from the margins, bewildered.
