Ran (1985)
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.
Director:
Akira Kurosawa
Writers:
Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa, Masato Ide.
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji |
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Akira Terao as Taro Takatora Ichimonji |
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Jinpachi Nezu as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji |
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Daisuke Ryū as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji |
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Mieko Harada as Lady Kaede |
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Yoshiko Miyazaki as Lady Sue |
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Mansai Nomura as Tsurumaru |
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Hisashi Igawa as Shuri Kurogane |
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Shinnosuke Ikehata as Kyoami |
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Masayuki Yui as Tango Hirayama |
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Kazuo Katō as Kageyu Ikoma |
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Norio Matsui as Shumenosuke Ogura |
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Toshiya Ito as Mondo Naganuma |
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Heihachiro Suzuki as Fujimaki's General |
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Kenji Kodama as Samon Shirane |
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Haruko Tōgō as Kaede's lady in waiting |
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Reiko Nanjo as Hideota's concubine |
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Tokie Kanda as Sue's lady in waiting |
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Sawako Kochi as Hidetora's concubine |
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Kumeko Otowa as Sue's lady in waiting |
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Takeshi Katō as Koyota Hatakeyama |
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Jun Tazaki as Seiji Ayabe |
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Hitoshi Ueki as Nobuhiro Fujimaki |
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Takao Zushi as |
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Yoshitaka Zushi as |
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Tetsuo Yamashita as |
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Akihiko Sugizaki as |
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Masaaki Sasaki as |
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Satoru Fukasaku as (uncredited) |
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Susumu Terajima as Foot soldier (uncredited) |
| Camera | Takao Saitō | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Shoji Ueda | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Hideo Oguni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Akira Kurosawa | Screenplay |
| Editing | Akira Kurosawa | Editor |
| Production | Masato Hara | Producer |
| Camera | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography |
| Production | Serge Silberman | Producer |
| Directing | Akira Kurosawa | Director |
| Sound | Toru Takemitsu | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Daizaburo Harada | Still Photographer |
| Production | Hisao Kurosawa | Associate Producer |
| Production | Katsumi Furukawa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Teruyo Nogami | Production Manager |
| Directing | Bernard Cohn | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ishirō Honda | Assistant Director |
| Art | Shinobu Muraki | Production Design |
| Sound | Jean-Marc Lentretien | Sound mixer |
| Directing | Takashi Koizumi | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emi Wada | Costume Design |
| Production | Satoru Iseki | Production Manager |
| Production | Masayuki Motomochi | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Tsutomu Sakurai | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Ulrich Picard | Production Manager |
| Directing | Okihiro Yoneda | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Takeji Sano | Gaffer |
| Production | Hisao Kurosawa | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Yoshirō Muraki | Production Design |
| Production | Takashi Ōhashi | Production Manager |
| Art | Akira Kurosawa | Storyboard Artist |
| Writing | William Shakespeare | Theatre Play |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shohichiro Meda | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chihako Naito | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Takamizawa | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Ichiro Yamamoto | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Claude Villand | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Fumio Yanoguchi | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Makoto Sano | Electrician |
| Crew | Serge Silberman | Presenter |
| Crew | Katsumi Furukawa | Presenter |
| Writing | Masato Ide | Screenplay |
| Art | Jiro Hirai | Set Decoration |
| Art | Mitsuyuki Kimura | Set Decoration |
| Art | Yasuyoshi Ototake | Set Decoration |
| Art | Tsuneo Shimura | Set Decoration |
| Art | Osumi Tousho | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tameyuki Aimi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yoshiko Matsumoto | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Sato | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shoshichiro Ueda | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Seikichi Iizumi | Production Manager |
| Sound | Takayuki Goto | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Sôichi Inoue | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Takenori Misawa | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Hideo Takeichi | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Shotaro Yoshida | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Anne Brav | Translator |
| Production | Masahiko Kumada | Production Assistant |
| Production | Ko Nauri | Production Assistant |
| Production | Takeo Suga | Accountant |
| Camera | Takeo Suga | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Noburu Asono | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Hidehiro Igarashi | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Nobuyuki Kitô | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Kosuke Matsushima | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Masakazu Oka | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Yoshinori Sekiguchi | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Suzuki Mamoru | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Shigeo Suzuki | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Koji Choya | Electrician |
| Lighting | Yoshio Iyama | Electrician |
| Lighting | Koichi Kamata | Electrician |
| Lighting | Mutsuo Komine | Electrician |
| Lighting | Yuichi Oyama | Electrician |
| Lighting | Tetsuo Sawada | Electrician |
| Lighting | Shintaro Tazaki | Electrician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Akira Fukuda | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kazuko Numata | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Taguchi | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Editing | Hideto Aga | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Hajime Ishihara | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Ryûsuke Ôtsubo | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Hiroyuki Iwaki | Conductor |
