Ran
Directed by Akira KurosawaIn Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
Ran Ratings & Reviews
- j.pete620 February 2025Beautifully shot, every scene is a painting. Kurosawa one of the GOATS.
- 0 130 March 2026Ran is a loose adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear
- Sam21 November 2025Everything I hoped would happen did and every shot was beautiful
- ThP25 October 2025Excellent cinematography
- Rowan Krzysiak6 January 2025Some of the scenes are truly remarkable to look at and comprehend. Enjoyable and memorable.
- Cypress Zimmer20 August 2025Excellent 👌🏼
- springer6669 August 2025Run, don’t walk!
Ran Trivia
Ran was released on 1 June 1985.
Ran was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Ran has a runtime of 2h 40m.
Ran was produced by Masato Hara, Serge Silberman.
In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
The key characters in Ran are Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai), Taro Takatora Ichimonji (Akira Terao), Jiro Masatora Ichimonji (Jinpachi Nezu).
Ran is rated 12A.
Ran is a Drama, Action, History film.
Ran has an audience rating of 9.5 out of 10.
Ran had a budget of US$12M.
Ran has made US$23.3M at the box office.