Ran (1985)
R 2h 40m 7.6/10 IMDb
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
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryū, Mieko Harada
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Death of a child Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus)
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Gaslighting / emotional manipulation War / combat
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Body horror
Violence & Physical Harm
Child abuse / harm to children (referenced)Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted)
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