PG13 / Japanese / / 162 Mins
The film is director Akira Kurosawa`s epic adaptation of Shakespeare`s King Lear, set in feudal Japan. The story follows Hidetora Ichimonji, an aging warlord who decides to divide his kingdom among his three sons. This decision sets off a chain of betrayal, warfare, and tragedy. As Hidetora faces the consequences of his choice, he is driven into madness by the treachery of his sons and the consequences of his own past.
| Director: Akira Kurosawa |
| Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, Mieko Harada, Peter, Hisashi Igawa |
| Release Date: 27, September 2024 |