Ran
Directed by Akira Kurosawa
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.
Cast
Crew
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Screenplay
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Producer
Original Music Composer
Screenplay
Decade ranking
Explore where Ran fits among the best movies of the 1980s.
Open best movies of the 1980s
Studio ranking
See where Ran lands among the top-ranked movies associated with Nippon Herald Films.
Open best nippon herald films movies
Language ranking
See how Ran compares with other top-ranked Japanese action movies from 1985.
Open best japanese action movies of 1985
More like this
Explore public related-title picks for viewers looking for movies like Ran.
Open movies like Ran
Where to watch
Open the answer-first viewing guide for Ran, including current streaming, rental, and purchase options.
Open where to watch Ran
