Ran
  • Title: Ran
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  • Release Date: 01/06/1985
  • Tagline: In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
  • Budget: $11,500,005.00
  • Duration:160 Min / 02:40
  • Country:JPFR
  • Genre:ActionDramaHistory

About Film

With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. Majestic in scope, the film is Kurosawa's late-life masterpiece, a profound examination of the folly of war and the crumbling of one family under the weight of betrayal, greed, and the insatiable thirst for power.

Movie Rating: 8.06

Total Votes: 1564

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FilipeManuelNeto
FilipeManuelNeto
7/10
**A good film, full of detail and historical verisimilitude, but painfully long without needing to be.** I've already seen two of Akira Kurosawa's most renowned films and, quite frankly, I still can't understand why this Japanese director is so commonly considered a cinematic genius. His films are quite good, they're meticulous, there's a lot...