One of cinema's greatest epic masterpieces
Director: Akira Kurosawa (Seven Samurai, among others) - Actors: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, among others
Length: 155 minutes - Language: Japanese
- Subtitles: Dutch
Inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear and Japanese history, Ran follows Tatsuya Nakadai as aging warlord Hidetora Ichimonji, whose decision to divide his empire among his sons leads to betrayal, destruction and madness. Known for its breathtaking cinematography, the film displays meticulously choreographed battles and a masterful use of color, influenced by Kurosawa's background as a painter.
