Ran

Ran by Akira Kurosawa

8.10

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.

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Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji

Akira Terao

Akira Terao as Taro Takatora Ichimonji

Jinpachi Nezu

Jinpachi Nezu as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji

Daisuke Ryū

Daisuke Ryū as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji

Mieko Harada

Mieko Harada as Lady Kaede

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Yoshiko Miyazaki as Lady Sue

Mansai Nomura

Mansai Nomura as Tsurumaru

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa as Shuri Kurogane

Shinnosuke Ikehata

Shinnosuke Ikehata as Kyoami

Masayuki Yui

Masayuki Yui as Tango Hirayama

Kazuo Kato

Kazuo Kato as Kageyu Ikoma

Norio Matsui

Norio Matsui as Shumenosuke Ogura

Toshiya Ito

Toshiya Ito as Mondo Naganuma

Heihachiro Suzuki

Heihachiro Suzuki as Fujimaki's General

Kenji Kodama

Kenji Kodama as Samon Shirane

Haruko Tōgō

Haruko Tōgō as Kaede's lady in waiting

Reiko Nanjo

Reiko Nanjo as Hideota's concubine

Tokie Kanda

Tokie Kanda as Sue's lady in waiting

Sawako Kochi

Sawako Kochi as Hidetora's concubine

Kumeko Otowa

Kumeko Otowa as Sue's lady in waiting

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō as Koyota Hatakeyama

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki as Seiji Ayabe

Hitoshi Ueki

Hitoshi Ueki as Nobuhiro Fujimaki

Takao Zushi

Takao Zushi as

Yoshitaka Zushi

Yoshitaka Zushi as

Tetsuo Yamashita

Tetsuo Yamashita as

Akihiko Sugizaki

Akihiko Sugizaki as

Masaaki Sasaki

Masaaki Sasaki as

Satoru Fukasaku

Satoru Fukasaku as (uncredited)

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima as Foot soldier (uncredited)

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