Ran :: 1985 :: Dramas

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Rotten Tomatoes : 97%
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BAFTA Winner: Best Foreign Language Film in 1987
Oscar Winner: Best Costume Design in 1986
Oscar Nominee: Best Cinematography in 1986
Oscar Nominee: Best Director for Akira Kurosawa in 1986
Oscar Nominee: Best Art Direction in 1986
Golden Globe Nominee: Best Foreign Language Film in 1986

Akira Kurosawa's sprawling, epic take on King Lear should be required viewing for fans of westerns, war movies, or period films in general.

Legendary Japanese auteur Akira Kurosawa sets Shakespeare's classic tragedy "King Lear" against a samurai backdrop, re-envisioning the timeless story through the eyes of a warlord who transfers his kingdom to his eldest son.

Akira Kurosawa

Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Takashi Nomura, Hisashi Igawa, Masayuki Yui, Kazuo Kato, Norio Matsui, Toshiya Ito, Kenji Kodama, and Pîtâ

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1985 3.9★ 160 mins Dramas Rated: R RT: 97% until 01-Jan-2025

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