Ran
(1985)
8.2
PixlRun
In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
Country
Japan
Original language
Japanese
Runtime
2h 40min
Premiere
1985-06-01
Box office
$4,314,927
worldwide gross
MPAA rating
R
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Cinematography
Asakazu Nakai
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Producers
Masato Hara, Serge Silberman
Production
Nippon Herald Films · Greenwich Film Production · Herald Ace
BFI Player Amazon Channel All cast & crew
Tatsuya Nakadai
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Mieko Harada
Lady Kaede
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Lady Sue
Mansai Nomura
Tsurumaru
Hisashi Igawa
Shuri Kurogane
Director
Akira KurosawaCinematography
Asakazu NakaiEditor
Akira KurosawaProducers
Masato Hara, Serge SilbermanVideos & Photos
Awards summary
Won 1 Oscar. 30 wins & 23 nominations total
Our review
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.
Frequently asked questions
Who directed Ran?
Akira Kurosawa directed Ran in 1985.
What is the IMDb rating?
Ran has an IMDb rating of 8.2/10 from 150,674 votes.
Where can I watch Ran?
Ran is available on BFI Player Amazon Channel.
How long is Ran?
Ran has a runtime of 2h 40min (160 minutes).
How much did Ran earn at the box office?
Ran earned $4,314,927 worldwide.