Ran is Akira Kurosawa’s 1985 historical epic, a colourful and chaotic involving a cast of hundreds in the story of three sons battling for total control of their father’s domain.
Based partly on the Shakespearean tragedy King Lear and the legend of the feudal lord Mori Motonari, Ran has gone down as one of Kurosawa’s masterpieces winning many awards, a lot for categories like make-up, art direction, costume design and so on which makes the prospect of seeing a 4K restoration on the big screen too good to miss.
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