Ran
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “In a mad world, only the mad are sane.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Drama, History
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original Language
- JA
🎭 Cast
Tatsuya NakadaiLord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira TeraoTaro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi NezuJiro Masatora Ichimonji
Daisuke RyūSaburo Naotora Ichimonji
Mieko HaradaLady Kaede
Yoshiko MiyazakiLady Sue
Mansai NomuraTsurumaruH
Hisashi IgawaShuri Kurogane
Shinnosuke IkehataKyoami
Masayuki YuiTango Hirayama🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ran about?
- 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.
- Who directed Ran?
- Ran was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
- When was Ran released?
- Ran was released on June 1, 1985.
- How long is Ran?
- Ran has a runtime of 2h 40m.
- Where can I track Ran?
- You can track Ran on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












