Ran
“In a mad world, only the mad are sane.”
1985•R•2h 40m•8.0•Released
ActionDramaHistory
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
Writer
Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$23M
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Nippon Herald Films
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Daisuke Ryū
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Mieko Harada
Lady Kaede
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Lady Sue
Mansai Nomura
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
Production
Company
Nippon Herald Films
Company
Greenwich Film Production
Company
Herald Ace
Producer
Masato Hara
Producer
Serge Silberman
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