Genres
Duration
160 min
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Rating
8.1
Release Date
June 1, 1985
Ran
Original title: 乱
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Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an ageing warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
Ran cast
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Tatsuya Nakadai
Character:
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
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Akira Terao
Character:
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
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Jinpachi Nezu
Character:
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
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Daisuke Ryū
Character:
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
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Mieko Harada
Character:
Lady Kaede
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Yoshiko Miyazaki
Character:
Lady Sue
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Mansai Nomura
Character:
Tsurumaru
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Hisashi Igawa
Character:
Shuri Kurogane
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Shinnosuke Ikehata
Character:
Kyoami
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Masayuki Yui
Character:
Tango Hirayama
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Kazuo Katō
Character:
Kageyu Ikoma
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Norio Matsui
Character:
Shumenosuke Ogura
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Toshiya Ito
Character:
Mondo Naganuma
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Heihachiro Suzuki
Character:
Fujimaki's General
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Kenji Kodama
Character:
Samon Shirane
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Haruko Tōgō
Character:
Kaede's lady in waiting
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Reiko Nanjo
Character:
Hideota's concubine
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Tokie Kanda
Character:
Sue's lady in waiting
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Sawako Kochi
Character:
Hidetora's concubine
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Kumeko Otowa
Character:
Sue's lady in waiting
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Takeshi Katō
Character:
Koyota Hatakeyama
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Jun Tazaki
Character:
Seiji Ayabe
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Hitoshi Ueki
Character:
Nobuhiro Fujimaki
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Takao Zushi
Character:
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Yoshitaka Zushi
Character:
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Tetsuo Yamashita
Character:
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Akihiko Sugizaki
Character:
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Masaaki Sasaki
Character:
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Satoru Fukasaku
Character:
(uncredited)
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Susumu Terajima
Character:
Foot soldier (uncredited)
