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The poster features silhouettes of warriors on horseback against a fiery red sky, evoking a sense of ancient conflict and epic drama.

Ran

1985 · Movie · 160 min· Updated Jun 2026
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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.

Ran is a film that explores themes of assassination, kingdom, gun. It also touches on greed and castle and siege.

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Akira Kurosawa

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Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Mansai Nomura, Hisashi Igawa, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Masayuki Yui

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The poster features silhouettes of warriors on horseback against a fiery red sky, evoking a sense of ancient conflict and epic drama.

Ran

1985•⭐ 8.0•160 min•Updated Jun 2026
🌐Japanese

You can watch Ran (1985) for free on Kanopy.

Rated:R
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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.

Ran is a film that explores themes of assassination, kingdom, gun. It also touches on greed and castle and siege.

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Mansai Nomura, Hisashi Igawa, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Masayuki Yui

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