Akira Kurosawa’s brilliantly conceived retelling of Shakespeare’s KING LEAR magically mixes Japanese history, Shakespeare’s plot and Kurosawa’s own feelings about lo..

As critic Roger Ebert observed in his original review of "Ran", this epic tragedy might have been attempted by a younger director, but only the Japanese master Akira Kurosaw..

Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 11/22/2005