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Ran
乱
1985 160 min Japan, France R 18+
★8.9
Action, Drama, History
Director: Akira Kurosawa
🎭 Based on
«King Lear»
byWilliam Shakespeare
Trailers
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Teaser
Description
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
Budget:
$12M
US Gross:
$4.31M
Worldwide:
$23.33M
Starring
Tatsuya Nakadai
Actor
Akira Terao
Actor
Jinpachi Nezu
Actor
Awards
Academy Awards 1986
— Best Costume Design
BAFTA 1987
— Best International Feature Film
BAFTA 1987
— Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Academy Awards 1986
— Best Costume Design
Academy Awards 1986
— Best Cinematography
Academy Awards 1986
— Best Production Design
BAFTA 1987
— Best International Feature Film
BAFTA 1987
— Best Makeup and Hairstyling
BAFTA 1987
— Best Adapted Screenplay
BAFTA 1987
— Best Costume Design
César Awards 1986
— Best International Feature Film
César Awards 1986
— Best Poster
San Sebastián International Film Festival 1985
— OCIC Award
Academy Awards 1986
— Best Director