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Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an ageing warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
$12000000
$23334156
160 min
1985-06-01
Released
Japanese
1662
8.1
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Lady Kaede
Lady Sue
Tsurumaru
Shuri Kurogane
Kyoami
Tango Hirayama
Kageyu Ikoma
Shumenosuke Ogura
Mondo Naganuma
Fujimaki's General
Samon Shirane
Kaede's lady in waiting
Hideota's concubine
Sue's lady in waiting
Hidetora's concubine
Sue's lady in waiting
Koyota Hatakeyama
Seiji Ayabe
Nobuhiro Fujimaki
(uncredited)
Foot soldier (uncredited)
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7.1
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6.2
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