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Ran

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Ran

In a mad world, only the mad are sane.

8.0

2h 40m

1985

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Trailer

ActionDramaHistory

assassinationkingdomgungreedcastlesiegeheir to the thronerevengedescent into madnesshistorical fictionperiod dramaseppuku

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Cast & Crew

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji

Akira Terao

Akira Terao

as Taro Takatora Ichimonji

Jinpachi Nezu

Jinpachi Nezu

as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji

Daisuke Ryū

Daisuke Ryū

as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji

Mieko Harada

Mieko Harada

as Lady Kaede

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Yoshiko Miyazaki

as Lady Sue

Mansai Nomura

Mansai Nomura

as Tsurumaru

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

as Shuri Kurogane

Shinnosuke Ikehata

Shinnosuke Ikehata

as Kyoami

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