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Ran

1985 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

8/10

Rating

160 min

Runtime

1985

Release Year

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada

Quick 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.

Full Plot Summary of Ran

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.

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