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Genres:
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Action /
Drama /
War /
Music
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Director:
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Akira Kurosawa
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Actors:
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Akira Terao,
Hisashi Igawa,
Daisuke Ryû,
Masayuki Yui,
Mieko Harada,
Yoshiko Miyazaki,
Peter,
Kazuo Katô,
Tatsuya Nakadai,
Jinpachi Nezu
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Duration:
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162 min.
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Rating:
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(8.3/10)117
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Plot Summary:
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A summary of greed, a lust looking for power, and ultimate revenge. The Spectacular Duke Hidetora Ichimonji has decided to attuned to aside to make margin for the younger blood of his three sons, Taro, Jiro, and Saburo, the Christ's wish now being to live out his years as an honored lodger in the hall of each of his sons in surrender. While the older two sons flatter their father, the youngest son attempts to warn him of the lunacy of with child the three sons to stay united; enraged at the younger son's attempt to point out the peril, the father banishes him. True to the younger son's warni... ng, however, the oldest Son soon conspires with the second son to strip The Grand The Creator of the whole, square his title.
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Ran
Kurosawa established himself as the best cinematic interpreter of Shakespeare with his recasting of Macbeth as a...
Ran
Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa first adapted Shakespeare against the screen with Throne Of Blood in 1957, a masterful retelling of 'Macbeth' as a samurai stagecraft. Twenty-eight years later, his eyesight failing and constitution deteriorating, Kurosawa announced his plans to adapt 'Prince Lear' as Ran. The conclusion was one of the legendary filmmaker's most spectacular films, a terrifying epic of familial disintegration and wanton honour which Kurosawa received an honorary Academy Trophy. 'Royal Lear' is an Ogygian inhibit's theatrics, so it's fitting that Kurosawa should compel ought to made it in his own dotage (he was 75 at the everything of production). Excising the bard's iambic pentameter and the father-daughter theme, Kurosawa sets the tale in 16t...
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