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Bookmark or Share- Ran (1985) - Plot - IMDbSummaries. 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. Japanese warlord Hidetori Ichimonji decides the time has come to retire and divide his fiefdom among his three sons.
- Ran | Rotten TomatoesMovie Info. At the age of seventy, after years of consolidating his empire, the Great Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) decides to abdicate and divide his domain amongst his three sons....
- Ran (1985) | The Criterion CollectionRan. With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan.
- Ran movie review & film summary (1985) | Roger Ebert"Ran" is set in medieval times, but it is a 20th century film, in which an old man can arrive at the end of his life having won all his battles, and foolishly think he still has the power to settle things for a new generation.
- Ran (film) - WikipediaRan (Japanese: 乱, lit. 'chaos or tumult ') is a 1985 epic action drama film directed, edited and co-written by Akira Kurosawa. The plot derives from William Shakespeare's King Lear and includes segments based on legends of the daimyō Mōri Motonari.
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