Ran

Titolo originale: 乱
Regia: Akira Kurosawa |
Anno: 1985
Origine: Japan | France |
Generi: Azione Dramma Storia
Tag: epic | assassination | kingdom | gun | greed | castle | heir to the throne | revenge | descent into madness | historical fiction | seppuku | inheritance fight | ruins | jidaigeki | historical drama | king lear | feudal japan | black widow | somber | hopelessness | dramatic | tragic |
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai | Akira Terao | Jinpachi Nezu | Daisuke Ryū | Mieko Harada | Yoshiko Miyazaki | Mansai Nomura | Hisashi Igawa | Shinnosuke Ikehata | Masayuki Yui | Kazuo Katō | Norio Matsui | Toshiya Ito | Heihachiro Suzuki | Kenji Kodama | Haruko Tōgō | Reiko Nanjo | Tokie Kanda | Sawako Kochi | Kumeko Otowa | Takeshi Katō | Jun Tazaki | Hitoshi Ueki | Takao Zushi | Yoshitaka Zushi | Tetsuo Yamashita | Akihiko Sugizaki | Masaaki Sasaki | Satoru Fukasaku | Susumu Terajima |

Dopo aver spartito l'impero fra i suoi tre figli, il vecchio feudatario Hidetora Ichimonji assiste allo scatenarsi di una guerra fratricida che porterà a conseguenze imprevedibili per tutta la prestigiosa casata.

Approfondimenti

It has been a source of debate among sources and critics, but Tatsuya Nakadai's performance has been [...] D
"Ran," generally translated from the Japanese, means "chaos" or "revolt." D
The film was re-released in 2015 for its 30th anniversary in a 4K restored version at the Cannes Fil [...] D
Akira Kurosawa referred to his previous film, Kagemusha - L'ombra del guerriero (1980), as a "dress [...] D
Unlike most other characters in the film, the character of the fool, Kyoami (Pîtâ), has no bas [...] D
This film is in the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films on Letterboxd. D
Akira Kurosawa began writing the film 10 years before its release and said that it wasn't originally [...] D
One of the few films directed by Akira Kurosawa to be dubbed in English D
In the mid 60's, Peter O'Toole had tried to persuade Akira Kurosawa to film " King Lear ". 20 years [...] D
Kurosawa relied on advice from Ishirô Honda for the battle sequences. Due to Honda's experience a [...] D
Akira Kurosawa: [weather] The sky gradually becomes more and more cloudy as the plot progresses. It [...] D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider. D
The last movie of Akira Kurosawa being related to the Samurai Cinema D
The role of Lord Hidetora was supposedly written with Toshiro Mifune in mind, but this didn't happen [...] D
Almost the entire film is done in long-shot and there are only a handful of close-ups, such as when [...] D
Because actor Tatsuya Nakadai was decades younger than Hidetora, he wore full-face makeup that took [...] D
Akira Kurosawa's wife of 39 years, Yôko Yaguchi, died during the production of this film. Kurosaw [...] D
Akira Kurosawa told Sidney Lumet he chose to frame a shot because if he moved the camera an inch to [...] D
When Akira Kurosawa was asked what his favourite of his films was, he'd always reply, simply, "The n [...] D
The castle destroyed in the middle of the movie was specially constructed on the slopes of Mount Fuj [...] D
Director Akira Kurosawa was 76 years old when he directed the film. D
This was a Japanese-French venture produced by Herald Ace, Nippon Herald Films and Greenwich Film Pr [...] D
Criterion was set to release the film on Blu-Ray in Region 1 territories which would have made this [...] D
You'd think that Japan's greatest director would get full backing for Ran. But, nope, Akira Kurosawa [...] D
Several hundred costumes were all created by hand, a process taking two years to complete. D
This film is part of the Criterion Collection, spine #316. D
This was Jun Tazaki's final film. D
Kurosawa originally had wanted the London Symphony Orchestra to perform the score, but upon meeting [...] D
For this film, Asakazu Nakai became the oldest person to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Cinema [...] D
The film is included on Roger Ebert's "Great Movies" list. D
A scene which required an entire field to be sprayed gold was filmed but left out of the final film [...] D
The story was inspired by samurai legends, but is also essentially a retelling of William Shakespear [...] D
The only film that year to be Oscar nominated for Best Director, but not Best Picture. D
This film earned legendary director Akira Kurosawa his only Best Director Oscar nomination. D
Akira Kurosawa's eyesight had deteriorated almost completely by the time principal photography began [...] D
Ranked number 79 non-English-speaking film in the critics' poll conducted by the BBC in 2018. D
Making his feature film debut is noted character actor Susumu Terajima, uncredited as a foot-soldier [...] D
The film used approximately 1400 extras and 200 horses. 1400 suits of armor (designed by Akira Kuros [...] D