Ran

Film
Action
Calendar
1985
Time
2h 40m
R

Akira Kurosawa retells Shakespeare's classic tragedy King Lear against a samurai backdrop. Lord Hidetora is a warlord who transfers his kingdom to his eldest son. A power struggle ensues, incited by his two disinherited younger sons.

Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Hisashi Igawa, Masayuki Yui, Takeshi Nomura, Daisuke Oka, Jun Tazaki, Takeshi Kato, Kazuo Kato, Hitoshi Ueki
Genres Action , Drama , International , Historical
Studios Lionsgate
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Cast & Crew

  1. Cast Member
    Akira Kurosawa Director
  2. Cast Member
    Tatsuya Nakadai Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
  3. Cast Member
    Akira Terao Tarotakatora Ichimonji
  4. Cast Member
    Jinpachi Nezu Jiromasatora Ichimonji
  5. Cast Member
    Daisuke Ryu Saburonaotora Ichimonji
  6. Cast Member
    Mieko Harada Lady Kaede
  7. Cast Member
    Yoshiko Miyazaki Lady Sue
  8. Cast Member
    Hisashi Igawa Kurogane
  9. Cast Member
    Masayuki Yui Tango
  10. Cast Member
    Takeshi Nomura Tsurumaru
  11. Cast Member
    Daisuke Oka Actor
  12. Cast Member
    Jun Tazaki Ayabe
  13. Cast Member
    Takeshi Kato Hatakeyama
  14. Cast Member
    Masato Hara Producer
  15. Cast Member
    Serge Silberman Producer
  16. Cast Member
    Katsumi Furukawa Executive Producer
  17. Cast Member
    William Shakespeare Play Author
  18. Cast Member
    Masato Ide Screenwriter
  19. Cast Member
    Hideo Oguni Screenwriter
  20. Cast Member
    Kazuo Kato Kageyu Ikoma
  21. Cast Member
    Hitoshi Ueki Nobuhiro Fujimaki

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Title Ran

Release Date 1985-09-27

Country Japan

Genres Action, Drama, International, Historical

Runtime 2h 40m

Sub Genres Tragedy, Historical Epic, Family Drama, Samurai Film

Language Japanese