Content & Trigger Warnings for Ran (1985)
10 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Ran (1985) contains 10 content warnings : Death of a child, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, War / combat, Body horror, Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Death of a child (severity 4/5), Death of a parent (severity 4/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 5/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 5/5), Self-harm / suicide (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 4/5 | Depicted | Multiple sons die throughout the film |
| Death of a parent | 4/5 | Depicted | A father's downfall and death is central to the story |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 4/5 | Depicted | Characters experience profound grief over family betrayal and the loss of loved ones throughout the film |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 4/5 | Depicted | Characters engage in extensive betrayal and manipulation |
| War / combat | 5/5 | Depicted | Large-scale feudal warfare is the central focus of the film |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 3/5 | Depicted | Graphic depictions of wounded and dying soldiers |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 2/5 | Referenced | Lady Kaede's backstory involves family destruction |
| Gore / graphic violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Extremely graphic battle sequences with extensive bloodshed |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Musket and firearms usage in battle sequences |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Ritual suicide (seppuku) is depicted and referenced multiple times |
Mental Health & Emotional
Characters experience profound grief over family betrayal and the loss of loved ones throughout the film
Other
Characters engage in extensive betrayal and manipulation
Phobias & Sensory
Violence & Physical Harm
Ritual suicide (seppuku) is depicted and referenced multiple times





