01 Jun 1985
Ran
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.
Shot Pattern
A Paris flea market vendor is transformed into a vigilante after his fiancée is murdered by three vicious thugs on a commuter train. As the revenge-minded young man tracks the killers, a veteran police inspector leads a parallel investigation.
Top Billed Cast
Gérard Lanvin Antoine Beranger
Véronique Jannot Carine Ferrand
Michel Constantin Alexandre Gagnon
Mario David Felix Pejat
Steve Kalfa Jegou
Dominique Pinon Daniel Verlot
Janine Magnan Solange Ferrand
Pierre Londiche Raoul Ferrand
Roland Blanche Michel Poubennec
Jean-Roger Milo Samson Balestra
Roland Amstutz Francis Colletin
Cathy Bodet Collette Dupre
Patricia Millardet Anne-Marie
David Jalil Sormani
Fabrice Eberhard Firearm dealer
Yves Elliot Fernand
Amélie Prévost Sophie
Louis Navarre Marco
Denise Bailly Mrs. Gilles
Bernard Marcellin
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