Ran (1985)
MOVIE
In this striking adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear, the story unfolds in sixteenth-century Japan, where an elderly warlord decides to split his vast empire among his three sons. As the narrative progresses, the brothers' ambition and treachery lead to betrayal and chaos, unraveling the bonds of family and loyalty. The warlord's quest for power and the ensuing conflict illuminate the tragic consequences of his decision, culminating in a dramatic exploration of madness, grief, and the relentless pursuit of dominance in a world rife with deception and conflict.
Runtime
2h 40m
Country
Japan, France
