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.
Release: 1985
Rating: 8.042
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Duration: 160 min
Country: Japan, France
Production: Nippon Herald Films, Greenwich Film Production, Herald Ace, Kurosawa Film Production
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao
as Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu
as Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Daisuke Ryū
as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Mieko Harada
as Lady Kaede
Yoshiko Miyazaki
as Lady Sue