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Ran is a 1985 Japanese and French war drama film directed, written, and edited by Akira Kurosawa. The cast includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, and Daisuke Ryū. Produced by Serge Silberman, the film was shot in Japan and features music composed by Tōru Takemitsu. It is based on King Lear and has a runtime of 160 minutes.
The production involved cinematographers Takao Saito, Asakazu Nakai, and Shōji Ueda, with Yoshirō Muraki serving as production designer and Emi Wada as costume designer. The film received an Academy Award for Best Costume Design and was nominated for Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Production Design. It has a Metascore of 97 and an IMDb rating of 8.2.
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Film · TMDB
8.0Shakespeare'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
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
- Akira Terao as Taro Takatora Ichimonji
- Jinpachi Nezu as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
- Daisuke Ryū as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
- Mieko Harada as Lady Kaede
- Yoshiko Miyazaki as Lady Sue
Themes
- assassination
- kingdom
- gun
- greed
- castle
- siege
- heir to the throne
- revenge
- descent into madness
- historical fiction
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Ratings
IMDb
8.2/10
150,674 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Metacritic
97/100
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 160 min
- Genres
- Action, Drama, War
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 30 wins & 23 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Akira Kurosawa
- Screenplay by
- Akira Kurosawa Hideo Oguni Masato Ide
- Based on
- King Lear , by William Shakespeare
- Produced by
- Katsumi Furukawa Masato Hara Serge Silberman
- Starring
- Tatsuya Nakadai Akira Terao Jinpachi Nezu Daisuke Ryu Mieko Harada Yoshiko Miyazaki Mansai Nomura Hisashi Igawa Peter Masayuki Yui
- Cinematography
- Takao Saito Shoji Ueda Asakazu Nakai
- Edited by
- Akira Kurosawa
- Music by
- Toru Takemitsu
- Production companies
- Herald Ace Nippon Herald Films Greenwich Film Productions
- Distributed by
- Toho (Japan) Acteurs Auteurs Associés (France)
- Release dates
- May 31, 1985 ( 1985-05-31 ) ( Tokyo ) June 1, 1985 ( 1985-06-01 ) (Japan) September 18, 1985 ( 1985-09-18 ) (France)
- Running time
- 162 minutes
- Countries
- Japan France
- Language
- Japanese
- Budget
- $11–12 million
- Box office
- $19 million ( estimation</span>"}]]}'>est. )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- Japanese
- Based on
- King Lear
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Screenwriter
- Akira Kurosawa
- Composer
- Tōru Takemitsu
- Producer
- Serge Silberman
- Production company
- Kadokawa Daiei Studio
- Cinematographer
- Shōji Ueda
- Narrative location
- Japan
- Filming location
- Japan
- Duration
- 157
- FilmAffinity ID
- 782065
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1985-00-00
- film editor
- Akira Kurosawa
- title
- 乱
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Production Design
- production designer
- Yoshirō Muraki
- costume designer
- Emi Wada
- different from
- Rânes
- distributed by
- Toho
- capital cost
- 11500000
- box office
- 4135750
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 8.2/10
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Article · 日本語
『乱』(らん)は、1985年に公開された日仏合作の歴史映画である。監督は黒澤明、主演は仲代達矢。カラー、ビスタ、162分。物語はシェイクスピアの悲劇『リア王』と毛利元就の「三子教訓状」を元にしており、架空の戦国武将・一文字秀虎の家督譲渡に端を発する3人の息子との確執、兄弟同士の骨肉の争いと破滅を描く。当時の日本映画で最大規模となる26億円の製作費を投じた大作で、構想から9年もかけて完成した。 黒澤の最高傑作の一つとして国内外で高く評価されている。第58回アカデミー賞では監督賞を含む4部門にノミネートされ、ワダ・エミが衣裳デザイン賞を受賞した。第39回英国アカデミー賞では6部門にノミネートされ、外国語作品賞とメイクアップ賞を受賞した。ほか第20回全米映画批評家協会賞で作品賞と撮影賞、第51回ニューヨーク映画批評家協会賞で外国語映画賞、第11回ロサンゼルス映画批評家協会賞で外国語映画賞と音楽賞、第28回ブルーリボン賞で作品賞と監督賞を受賞した。
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