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Overview
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.
Production
Nippon Herald Films · Greenwich Film Production · Herald Ace
Cast & Characters
Tatsuya Nakadai
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Daisuke Ryū
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Mieko Harada
Lady Kaede
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Lady Sue
Mansai Nomura
Tsurumaru
Hisashi Igawa
Shuri Kurogane
Shinnosuke Ikehata
Kyoami
Masayuki Yui
Tango Hirayama
Kazuo Katō
Kageyu Ikoma
Norio Matsui
Shumenosuke Ogura
Directors & Crew
H
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
A
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
M
Masato Hara
Producer
S
Serge Silberman
Producer
A
Akira Kurosawa
Director
M
Masato Ide
Screenplay
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