Ran (1985)

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.

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Summary Details
Domestic DistributorOrion Classics
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Budget$11,500,000
Earliest Release DateSeptember 27, 1985 (Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 40 min
GenresAction Drama War
FilmmakersRole
Akira Kurosawa Director
Akira Kurosawa Writer
Hideo Oguni Writer
Masato Ide Writer
William Shakespeare Writer
Masato Hara Producer
Serge Silberman Producer
Tôru Takemitsu Composer
Asakazu Nakai Cinematographer
Takao Saitô Cinematographer
Shôji Ueda Cinematographer
Akira Kurosawa Editor
Shinobu Muraki Production Designer
Yoshirô Muraki Production Designer
CastRole
Tatsuya Nakadai
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Daisuke Ryû
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji