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1985, Movie, R, 160 mins

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At age 75, Akira Kurosawa, Japan's greatest living director, created one more magnificent work that will surely stand the test of time. In RAN, Kurosawa turned to Shakespeare for inspiration--as he had in THRONE OF BLOOD nearly 30 years before--and chose to film a Japanese adaptation of "King Lear." Set in 16th-century Japan, RAN (the Japanese character for fury, revolt, and madness--chaos) begins as Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai), an aging warlord who has acquired pow... read more leave a comment
Year: 1985
Rated R

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Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai: Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao: Tarotakatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu: Jiromasatora Ichimonji
Daisuke Ryu: Saburonaotora Ichimonji
Mieko Harada: Lady Kaede
Yoshiko Miyazaki: Lady Sue

 

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