Ran (1985)

Dir. Akira Kurosawa | Japan | 2h 40m | Epic, History, Action, Drama

Inspired by King Lear, Akira Kurosawa’s late-career epic chronicles the catastrophic fallout when an aging warlord divides his kingdom among his sons. With breathtaking landscapes, symbolic colour design, and devastating emotional power, Ran is one of cinema’s great tragic achievements.

Screening Sunday 7 June, 2026 | 7:30 PM

https://events.humanitix.com/wairarapa-cinematheque-2026

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