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Ran

Ran

1985

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Year

1985

Content Rating

R

Stars

Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryû

Languages

🇯🇵 Japanese

Origin Countries

🇯🇵 Japan, 🇫🇷 France

Synopsis

In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.

ScoresBronzeMetascore: 97

Major Awards

Overall
0 wins 5 nominations

Nominations (5)

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (1986)

Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)

César Awards, France (1986)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1986)

Best Director

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (1987)

Best Screenplay - Adapted

Critics' Awards

Cahiers du Cinéma (1985)

Best Film