Ran
In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
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.
- Year: 1985
- Country: Japan, France
- Genre: Action, Drama, History
- Studio: Nippon Herald Films, Greenwich Film Production, Herald Ace
- Keyword: assassination, kingdom, gun, greed, castle, siege, heir to the throne, revenge, descent into madness, historical fiction, period drama, seppuku, inheritance fight, ruins, jidaigeki, historical drama, king lear, feudal japan, black widow, somber, hopelessness, dramatic, tragic, século xvi
- Director: Akira Kurosawa
- Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki

